Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-2553 First vendor Publication 2005-08-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

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

The find_target function in ptrace32.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.29 does not properly handle a NULL return value from another function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash/oops) by running a 32-bit ltrace program with the -i option on a 64-bit executable program.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2553

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9647
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9647
Title: The find_target function in ptrace32.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.29 does not properly handle a NULL return value from another function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash/oops) by running a 32-bit ltrace program with the -i option on a 64-bit executable program.
Description: The find_target function in ptrace32.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.29 does not properly handle a NULL return value from another function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash/oops) by running a 32-bit ltrace program with the -i option on a 64-bit executable program.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2553
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 72

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 921-1 (kernel-source-2.4.27)
File : nvt/deb_921_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
18807 Linux Kernel ptrace32.c ltrace find_task_by_pid Function Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-921.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14965
CONFIRM http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/5/245
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921
FEDORA http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
MANDRIVA http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:044
MISC http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.4/cset%4041dd3455GwQPufrGvBJjcUOXQa3WXA
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
http://secunia.com/advisories/18059
http://secunia.com/advisories/18977
http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
SUSE http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878

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