NVD

CVE-2005-4605 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

The procfs code (proc_misc.c) in Linux 2.6.14.3 and other versions before 2.6.15 allows attackers to read sensitive kernel memory via unspecified vectors in which a signed value is added to an unsigned value.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 2.1 LOW

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113535380422339&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113535380422339&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/18216
http://secunia.com/advisories/18216
http://secunia.com/advisories/18351
http://secunia.com/advisories/18351
http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
http://secunia.com/advisories/18527
http://secunia.com/advisories/18527
http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00014.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00014.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16284
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16284
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23811
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23811
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11747
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11747
https://usn.ubuntu.com/244-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/244-1/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Other	NIST

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:04:43 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
Added	Reference	http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ
Added	Reference	http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113535380422339&w=2
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/18216
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/18351
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/18527
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Added	Reference	http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
Added	Reference	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00014.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16284
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23811
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11747
Added	Reference	https://usn.ubuntu.com/244-1/

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:15:57 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	Reference		http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch%4043b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@43b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/gnupatch@43b562ae6hJGLWZA4TNf2k-RzXnVlQ [No Types Assigned]
Removed	Reference	http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8b90db0df7187a01fb7177f1f812123138f562cf [No Types Assigned]

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-4605
NVD Published Date:
12/31/2005
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2005-4605 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:04:43 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:33:31 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 9:15:57 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/19/2018 11:41:31 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/03/2018 5:34:36 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2017 9:30:31 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/19/2017 9:29:20 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/17/2016 11:38:29 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 1/03/2006 12:49:00 PM

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