What is the severity of CVE-2005-0209?

CVE-2005-0209 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a kernel crash.

How can I mitigate CVE-2005-0209?

To mitigate CVE-2005-0209, upgrade your Linux kernel to a version later than 2.6.8.1 that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions are affected by CVE-2005-0209?

CVE-2005-0209 specifically affects the Linux kernel version 2.6.8.1.

What component is impacted by CVE-2005-0209?

CVE-2005-0209 impacts the Netfilter infrastructure within the Linux kernel.

Can CVE-2005-0209 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-0209 can be exploited remotely through crafted IP packet fragments.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-0209

high

7.8

CWE

18/3/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-0209: Input Validation

First published: Fri Mar 18 2005(Updated: )

Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via crafted IP packet fragments.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Linux Kernel	=2.6.8.1

Remedy

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000945

Remedy

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a kernel crash.
How can I mitigate CVE-2005-0209?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0209, upgrade your Linux kernel to a version later than 2.6.8.1 that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 specifically affects the Linux kernel version 2.6.8.1.
What component is impacted by CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 impacts the Netfilter infrastructure within the Linux kernel.
Can CVE-2005-0209 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0209 can be exploited remotely through crafted IP packet fragments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a kernel crash.
How can I mitigate CVE-2005-0209?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0209, upgrade your Linux kernel to a version later than 2.6.8.1 that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 specifically affects the Linux kernel version 2.6.8.1.
What component is impacted by CVE-2005-0209?
CVE-2005-0209 impacts the Netfilter infrastructure within the Linux kernel.
Can CVE-2005-0209 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-0209 can be exploited remotely through crafted IP packet fragments.