Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2005-0815

 

Memory corruption in Linux kernel - CVE-2005-0815

Published: May 2, 2005 / Updated: November 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99927
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2005-0815
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate or delete data.

Multiple 'range checking flaws' in the ISO9660 filesystem handler in Linux 2.6.11 and earlier may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or corrupt memory via a crafted filesystem.


How to mitigate CVE-2005-0815

Install update from vendor's repository.

Sources