Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2005-3119
Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in request_key_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.
EPSS: 0.004 (31.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@debian.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
- security@debian.org (Broken Link, x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)