CVE-2005-0209

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 1
Downstream
RHSA-2005:420
Modified
Published: 18 Mar 2005, 05:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 21:05

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.85% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

18 Mar 2005, 05:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 21:05
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.85%• Percentile: 75%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20•Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    2.6.8.1

References (7)