CVE-2005-3055

Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2005-09-26

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Linux Kernel (Linux)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21035
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/