CVE-2005-2800
Fuga de memoria en la implementación de seq_file de la interfaz procfs de SCSI (sg.c) en el kernel de Linux 2.6.13 y anteriores, que permite a usuarios locales provocar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria) mediante determinadas lecturas repetidas del archivo /proc/scsi/sg/devices, lo que no se gestiona correctamente cuando el iterador next() devuelve NULL o un error.
Traducción automática del texto original de NVD (en inglés).
CVSS
- Puntuación base
- 2.1
- Versión
- 2.0
- Vector
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días
- 0.83 %
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas
- 57
- Fecha de la puntuación
- 21/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Linux Kernel 2.6.x - SCSI ProcFS Denial of Service (9/9/2005)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-399
Referencias
Mostrar las 28 referencias
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=729d70f5dfd663b44bca68a4479c96bde7e535d6
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14790
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9954
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=729d70f5dfd663b44bca68a4479c96bde7e535d6
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14790
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9954
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