Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl, which bypass a maximum length check before calling the copy_from_user and copy_to_user functions.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/030660.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/386374
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12198
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/030660.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-092.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0180?
CVE-2005-0180 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl,...
How severe is CVE-2005-0180?
CVE-2005-0180 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0180?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.