Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-4618 First vendor Publication 2005-12-31
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

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:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in sysctl in the Linux Kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15 allows local users to corrupt user memory and possibly cause a denial of service via a long string, which causes sysctl to write a zero byte outside the buffer. NOTE: since the sysctl is called from a userland program that provides the argument, this might not be a vulnerability, unless a legitimate user-assisted or setuid scenario can be identified.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4618

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 72

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1017-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8)
File : nvt/deb_1017_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1018-1 (kernel-source-2.4.27)
File : nvt/deb_1018_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1018-2 (kernel-source-2.4.27)
File : nvt/deb_1018_2.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
22215 Linux Kernel sysctl.c NULL Byte Off-by-one Memory Corruption DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1017.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1018.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-02-19 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-040.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-21 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-244-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=comm...
Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16141
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
MISC http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/18216
http://secunia.com/advisories/18527
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/244-1/
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0035

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