Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-3271
Exec in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear posix-timers in multi-threaded environments, which results in a resource leak and could allow a large number of multiple local users to cause a denial of service by using more posix-timers than specified by the quota for a single user.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2005-3271
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-3271
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 16 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-3271
| 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 |
References for CVE-2005-3271
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
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http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
[SECURITY] [DSA 922-1] New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
Advisories - Mandriva Linux
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http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
Patch
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
Advisories - Mandriva Linux
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http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
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http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0409.1/1107.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
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http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
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http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
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