CVE-2005-3055

security flaw

Published Sep 26, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1017-1 New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-3055 Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-219-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved
Sep 26, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 26, 2005, 7:03 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 25, 2005, 12:00 AM