Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-0176
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.
Products affected by CVE-2005-0176
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0176
0.68%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 69 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0176
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2005-0176
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1225
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8778
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846102231365&w=2
'[Full-Disclosure] [USN-82-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities' - MARC
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http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
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http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-472.html
Support
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ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12598
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