Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2005-3180
The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17917 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/18684 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17364 (third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/75 (third-party-advisory)