PT-2005-4556 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2005-11-25 · Updated 2018-10-03 · CVE-2005-3808

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 2.6.11 through 2.6.14

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the invalidate inode pages2 range function, which can cause a denial of service (hang) when handling 64-bit mmap calls on a 32-bit system.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions 2.6.11 through 2.6.14, update to a version that fixes the integer overflow issue in the invalidate inode pages2 range function to prevent denial of service attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3808

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 13

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/26811 · Exploit
• http://kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cs=6d5ffbb49406 · Patch
• http://seclists.org/lists/linux-kernel/2005/Nov/7839.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/advisories/9852 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:018 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3808 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15846 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18788 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19038 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18203 · Note