VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-1762

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-08-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The ptrace call in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a "non-canonical" address.

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