CVE-2005-0400
Severity Score
2.1
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The ext2_make_empty function call in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 does not properly initialize memory when creating a block for a new directory entry, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the block.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2005-02-14 CVE Reserved
- 2005-04-05 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (18)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111238764720696&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14713 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17002 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18684 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12932 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19866 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10336 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://arkoon.net/advisories/ext2-make-empty-leak.txt | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html | 2018-10-03 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html | 2018-10-03 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532 | 2018-10-03 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1 | 2018-10-03 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0400 | 2006-02-01 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617518 | 2006-02-01 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | <= 2.6.11.6 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " <= 2.6.11.6" | - |
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