VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2005-3105
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-09-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The mprotect code (mprotect.c) in Linux 2.6 on Itanium IA64 Montecito processors does not properly maintain cache coherency as required by the architecture, which allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly corrupt data by modifying PTE protections.