Improper input validation in Novell Linux_desktop

CVE-2005-1761

Linux kernel 2.6 and 2.4 on the IA64 architecture allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via ptrace and the restore_sigcontext function.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1761?
CVE-2005-1761 is a vulnerability in Novell Linux_desktop, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2005-08-05.
Is CVE-2005-1761 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.