The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00071.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
n/a n/a affected
Version Status Constraints
n/a affected —

Configuration 1 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6_test9_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Package CPE Advisory Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-22.EL cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 RHSA-2005:514 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2493 The raw_sendmsg function in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (change hardware state) or read from arbitrary memory via crafted input.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-178-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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References
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14787 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166830 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22218 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2492 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11031 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2492 cve-icon
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:30:01.091Z

Reserved: 2005-08-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2492

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-09-14T19:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2492

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-09-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2492 - Bugzilla

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