CVE-2005-2873

security flaw

Published Sep 9, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The ipt_recent kernel module (ipt_recent.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier does not properly perform certain time tests when the jiffies value is greater than LONG_MAX, which can cause ipt_recent netfilter rules to block too early, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2872.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2874 The ipt_recent kernel module (ipt_recent.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier does not properly perform certain time tests when the jiffies value is greater than LONG_MAX, which can cause ipt_recent netfilter rules to block too early, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2872.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 9, 2005, 7:07 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 9, 2005, 12:00 AM