Description
Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1017-1 | New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-3055 | Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-219-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:30.382Z
Reserved: 2005-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-3055
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-09-26T19:03:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-3055
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN