Description
nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-0178 | nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-82-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T21:05:25.277Z
Reserved: 2005-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-0177
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-03-07T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-0177
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN