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CVE-2005-3358

First published: Wed Dec 14 2005(Updated: )

Linux kernel before 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a set_mempolicy call with a 0 bitmask, which causes a panic when a page fault occurs.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.11
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.11.2
Linux kernel=2.6.5
Linux kernel=2.6.11.10
Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc5
Linux kernel=2.6.1
Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.13
Linux kernel=2.6.13.3
Linux kernel=2.6.11.8
Linux kernel<=2.6.14.7
Linux kernel=2.6.14.4
Linux kernel=2.6.14
Linux kernel=2.6.10
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.14.3
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc6
Linux kernel=2.6.11.6
Linux kernel=2.6.11.11
Linux kernel=2.6.3
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc7
Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.4
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.11.5
Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.14.5
Linux kernel=2.6.13.2
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc5
Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.13.5
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.8
Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.14.1
Linux kernel=2.6.12.5
Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.14.6
Linux kernel=2.6.12.1
Linux kernel=2.6.11.9
Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.0
Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.13.4
Linux kernel=2.6.12.2
Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.12.4
Linux kernel=2.6.11.3
Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.12.3
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.7
Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.12.6
Linux kernel=2.6.11.7
Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.14.2
Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc5
Linux kernel=2.6.8.1
Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc6
Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc5
Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.11.4
Linux kernel=2.6.11.12
Linux kernel=2.6.11.1
Linux kernel=2.6.9
Linux kernel=2.6.13.1
Linux kernel=2.6.6
Linux kernel=2.6.12
Linux Kernel<=2.6.14.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.0
Linux Kernel=2.6.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.1-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.3-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.3-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.3-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.3-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.4-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.4-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.4-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.5-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.5-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.5-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.6-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.6-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.6-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.7-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.7-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.7-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.8-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.8-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.8-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.8-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.8.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.9-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.9-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.9-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.9-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.10-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.10-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.10-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.11-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.11-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.11-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.11-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.11-rc5
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc5
Linux Kernel=2.6.12-rc6
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.12.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.13
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc5
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc6
Linux Kernel=2.6.13-rc7
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.14
Linux Kernel=2.6.14-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.14-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.14-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.14-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.14-rc5
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-3358?

    CVE-2005-3358 is classified as a high severity vulnerability because it allows local users to cause a denial of service via a panic.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-3358?

    To fix CVE-2005-3358, upgrade to Linux kernel version 2.6.15 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2005-3358?

    CVE-2005-3358 affects the Linux kernel versions below 2.6.15, including specific versions from 2.6.0 to 2.6.14.7.

  • What kind of attack can CVE-2005-3358 lead to?

    CVE-2005-3358 can lead to a denial of service attack, causing the system to panic and become unresponsive.

  • Is CVE-2005-3358 exploitable remotely?

    CVE-2005-3358 is not exploitable remotely as it requires local access to the system.

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