Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2005-0135
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-powerpc-xfs version
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u version
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u-smp version
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sparc version
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sun4u version
Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sun4u-smp version
Linux kernel version 2.6
**Description**
The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel of Debian GNU/Linux, which can lead to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely. Additionally, a local user can cause a denial of service (system crash) on Itanium (ia64) architectures in Linux kernel 2.6 using the `unw unwind to user` function.
**Recommendations**
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-powerpc-xfs version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u-smp version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sparc version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sun4u version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Debian GNU/Linux kernel-image-2.4.19-sun4u-smp version, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.
For Linux kernel version 2.6 on Itanium (ia64) architectures, consider restricting access to the `unw unwind to user` function until a patch is available.