CVE-2005-0176
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.4%
The shmctl function in Linux 2.6.9 and earlier allows local users to unlock the memory of other processes, which could cause sensitive memory to be swapped to disk, which could allow it to be read by other users once it has been released.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | eq | 2.6.9 |
References
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846102231365&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/19607
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-472.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/12598
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1225
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8778
Related
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.4%