PT-2005-1196 · Red Hat · Alsa-Lib+1

Published 2005-02-15 · Updated 2020-05-22 · CVE-2005-0087

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat Linux version 4

Description The issue concerns the alsa-lib package, which disables stack protection for the libasound.so library. This makes it easier for attackers to execute arbitrary code if there are other vulnerabilities in the library.

Recommendations For Red Hat Linux version 4, consider enabling stack protection for the libasound.so library as a mitigation measure. However, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0087

RHSA-2005:033

RHSA-2005_033

Affected Products

Red Hat

Alsa-Lib

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0087 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-0087 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0087 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0087 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-033.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0087.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10355 · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-033.html · Note