CVE-2005-2800
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 6, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 6, 2005
Description
Memory leak in the seq_file implementation in the SCSI procfs interface (sg.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain repeated reads from the /proc/scsi/sg/devices file, which is not properly handled when the next() iterator returns NULL or an error.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 14790vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2005:220vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2006:0101vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2005:068vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9954vdb-entrysignature
- 18510third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2005:218vendor-advisory
- 17826third-party-advisory
- 17918third-party-advisory
- FLSA:157459-3vendor-advisory
- DSA-1017vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=729d70f5dfd663b44bca68a4479c96bde7e535d6
- MDKSA-2005:219vendor-advisory
- 19374third-party-advisory
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