Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-0090 First vendor Publication 2005-05-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0090

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10425
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10425
Title: Race condition in the (1) load_elf_library and (2) binfmt_aout function calls for uselib in Linux kernel 2.4 through 2.429-rc2 and 2.6 through 2.6.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the VMA descriptor.
Description: A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-0090
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 3
Os 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
15417 Red Hat Linux 4GB Split Patch access check Regression Error Local DoS

RedHat Linux contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is due to a missing access check, due to a regression error in the RedHat Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
15416 Red Hat Linux 4GB Split Patch Unspecified Kernel Memory Read/Write

A missing access check regression in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch has been discovered. On systems using the hugemem kernel, a local unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash). (CAN-2005-0090) A flaw in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch can allow syscalls to read and write arbitrary kernel memory. On systems using the hugemem kernel, a local unprivileged user could use this flaw to gain privileges. (CAN-2005-0091) An additional flaw in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch was discovered. On x86 systems using the hugemem kernel, a local unprivileged user may be able to use this flaw to cause a denial of service (crash). (CAN-2005-0092)

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2005-02-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-092.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12599
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20618

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