CVE-2005-3055

N/A Unknown
Published: September 26, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21035
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

54 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

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

debian linux

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