CVE-2005-3857

security flaw

Published Nov 27, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The time_out_leases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel log message consumption) by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function.

Remediation

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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
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1018-1 New Linux kernel 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1018-2 New Linux kernel 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-3852 The time_out_leases function in locks.c for Linux kernel before 2.6.15-rc3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel log message consumption) by causing a large number of broken leases, which is recorded to the log using the printk function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-231-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:24 PM
Reserved
Nov 27, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 27, 2005, 9:03 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 13, 2005, 12:00 AM