CVE-2005-0003

N/A Unknown
Published: April 14, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The 64 bit ELF support in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.10, on 64-bit architectures, does not properly check for overlapping VMA (virtual memory address) allocations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF or a.out file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%4041c36fb6q1Z68WUzKQFjJR-40Ev3tw
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4041a6721cce-LoPqkzKXudYby_3TUmg
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012885
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-043.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12261
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0001/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18886
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9512
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%4041c36fb6q1Z68WUzKQFjJR-40Ev3tw
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4041a6721cce-LoPqkzKXudYby_3TUmg
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20163
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20202
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20338
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012885
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-043.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12261
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0001/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18886
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9512
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
26th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

redhat mandrakesoft linux avaya