Vulnerability Description
A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4.0 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12599Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20618
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12599Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20618
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0090?
CVE-2005-0090 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
How severe is CVE-2005-0090?
CVE-2005-0090 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0090?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.