Vulnerability in Conectiva Linux

CVE-2005-0736

Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.

EPSS: 0.021 (79.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0736?
CVE-2005-0736 is a vulnerability in Conectiva Linux. Published 2005-03-09.
Is CVE-2005-0736 known to be exploited?
41 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.