CVE-2005-2459
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The huft_build function in inflate.c in the zlib routines in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 returns the wrong value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a certain compressed file that leads to a null pointer dereference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2458.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2005-08-05 CVE Reserved
- 2005-08-22 CVE Published
- 2024-07-29 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (10)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94584 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14720 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html | 2018-10-19 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded | 2018-10-19 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1 | 2018-10-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test10 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test11 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test2 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test3 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test4 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test5 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test6 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test7 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test8 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.0 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.0" | test9 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.1" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.1" | rc1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.1" | rc2 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.2" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.3 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.3" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.4 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.4" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.5" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.6 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.6" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.6 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.6" | rc1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.7 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.7" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.7 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.7" | rc1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8" | rc1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8" | rc2 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8" | rc3 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | 386 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | 686 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | 686_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | amd64 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | amd64_k8 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | amd64_k8_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | amd64_xeon |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | k7 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | k7_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | power3 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | power3_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | power4 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | power4_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | powerpc |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.8.1.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.8.1.5" | powerpc_smp |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.9 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.9" | 2.6.20 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.10 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.10" | - |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.10 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.10" | rc2 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11" | rc2 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11" | rc3 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11" | rc4 |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.1 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.1" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.2" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.3 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.3" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.4 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.4" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.5" | - |
Affected
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| 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" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.7 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.7" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11.8" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.11_rc1_bk6 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.11_rc1_bk6" | - |
Affected
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.12 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.12" | rc1 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6.12 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.12" | rc4 |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | 2.6_test9_cvs Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6_test9_cvs" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 3.1 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "3.1" | - |
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