The KEYCTL_JOIN_SESSION_KEYRING operation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 contains an error path that does not properly release the session management semaphore, which allows local users or remote attackers to cause a denial of service (semaphore hang) via a new session keyring (1) with an empty name string, (2) with a long name string, (3) with the key quota reached, or (4) ENOMEM.
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History
20 Nov 2024, 23:58
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5 - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/ - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 - | |
| References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 - | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14521 - | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9638 - | |
| References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/ - |
Information
Published : 2005-08-23 04:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:58
NVD link : CVE-2005-2098
Mitre link : CVE-2005-2098
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-2098
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE