CVE-2005-0977 : The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 do

The shmem_nopage function in shmem.c for the tmpfs driver in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly verify the address argument, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via an invalid address.

Published 2005-05-02 04:00:00

Updated 2018-10-19 15:31:30

Source MITRE

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Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2005-0977

Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Amd64 Xeon Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:amd64_xeon:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 K7 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:k7:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 386 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:386:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 686 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:686:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 K7 Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:k7_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Power3 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:power3:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Power3 Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:power3_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 686 Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:686_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Amd64 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Power4 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:power4:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Power4 Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:power4_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Amd64 K8 Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:amd64_k8:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Amd64 K8 Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:amd64_k8_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Powerpc Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
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Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: 2.6.8.1.5 Powerpc Smp Edition
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5:*:powerpc_smp:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0977

EPSS FAQ

0.06%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 24 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0977

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

References for CVE-2005-0977

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Products affected by CVE-2005-0977

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CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0977

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