CVE catalog
CVE-2005-2709
kernel-source-2.4.27 - several
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.99% · Oct 27, 2026
The sysctl functionality (sysctl.c) in Linux kernel before 2.6.14.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel oops) and possibly execute code by opening an interface file in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/, waiting until the interface is unregistered, then obtaining and modifying function pointers in memory that was used for the ctl_table. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 3.1 | 2.4.27-10 | vulnerable |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 3.1 | 2.4.27-10sarge1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.27 | 3.1 | 2.4.27-10sarge2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kernel-source-2.4.27 | deb | 3.1 | 2.4.27-10sarge2 | Not reported | DSA-1018-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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