CVE-2005-1768
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2005-1768 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2005-07-11 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | Race condition in the ia32 compatibility code for the execve system call in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.31 and 2.6 before 2.6.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a concurrent thread that increments a pointer count after the nargs function has counted the pointers, but before the count is copied from user space to kernel space, which leads to a buffer overflow. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 3.7 from [email protected]
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
HighAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test10 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test11 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test12 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test7 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test8 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.0 | test9 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | All | x86 | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre7 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.18 | pre8 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.19 | pre6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.20 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.21 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.21 | pre1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.21 | pre4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.21 | pre7 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.22 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.22 | pre10 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.23 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.23 | pre9 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.23_ow2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.24 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.24_ow1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.25 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.26 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | pre1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | pre2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | pre3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | pre4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.27 | pre5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.28 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.29 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.29 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.29 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.30 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.30 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.30 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.4.31 | pre1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test10 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test11 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test7 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test8 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | test9 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.1 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.1 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.6 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6_test9_cvs | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| '[ Suresec Advisories ] - Linux kernel ia32 compatibility (ia64/x86-64)' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| Security Announcement | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| Linux Kernel IA32 ExecVE Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SGI ProPack kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-921-1 kernel-source-2.4.27 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | patches.sgi.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - Linux Kernel Race Condition in ia32 Compatability Code Yields Root Privileges to Local Users | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Linux Kernel IA32 Compatibility "execve()" Buffer Overflow | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for kernel | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| SuSec - Education Information | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.suresec.org | |
| Secunia - Advisories - SmoothWall Express Update for Multiple Packages | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for kernel-source-2.4.27 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.