CVE-2005-1767: Low severity Novell Open Enterprise Server vulnerability
Published Aug 5, 2005
·Updated
traps.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 2.4.x executes stack segment faults on an exception stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops and stack fault exception).
Affected Software
9 affected components
Novell Open Enterprise Server=9
Novell Linux Desktop=9
SUSE SuSE Linux=1.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=8
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.2
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.3
Remediation
Event History
Aug 5, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1767?
CVE-2005-1767 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting specific versions of the Linux kernel.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1767?
To fix CVE-2005-1767, you should update your Linux kernel to a patched version provided by your distribution.
3
Which Linux versions are affected by CVE-2005-1767?
CVE-2005-1767 affects Linux kernel versions 2.4.x and 2.6.x.
4
Can CVE-2005-1767 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2005-1767 requires local user access to exploit, and therefore is not a remote vulnerability.
5
What are the consequences of CVE-2005-1767?
The consequences of CVE-2005-1767 include denial of service, leading to system instability or crashes.