CVE-2005-3274: Race Condition
Race condition in ipvsconnflush in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.13 and 2.4 before 2.4.32-pre2, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (null dereference) by causing a connection timer to expire while the connection table is being flushed before the appropriate lock is acquired.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3274?
The severity of CVE-2005-3274 is classified as medium, as it can lead to a denial of service condition on affected Linux kernel versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3274?
To fix CVE-2005-3274, upgrade to Linux kernel version 2.6.13 or higher or 2.4.32-pre2 or higher.
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2005-3274?
CVE-2005-3274 affects Linux kernel versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.31 and 2.6.0 through 2.6.12.
What does CVE-2005-3274 affect?
CVE-2005-3274 affects Linux operating systems running on SMP systems by causing a null dereference due to a race condition.
Can CVE-2005-3274 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2005-3274 requires local access to exploit, so it cannot be exploited remotely.