Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
CVE-2005-0001
Race condition in the page fault handler (fault.c) for Linux kernel 2.2.x to 2.2.7, 2.4 to 2.4.29, and 2.6 to 2.6.10, when running on multiprocessor machines, allows local users…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Race condition in the page fault handler (fault.c) for Linux kernel 2.2.x to 2.2.7, 2.4 to 2.4.29, and 2.6 to 2.6.10, when running on multiprocessor machines, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via concurrent threads that share the same virtual memory space and simultaneously request stack expansion.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 43% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
2.2.7; 2.4.0; 2.4.1; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.4; +34 more · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
3.0; 3.0; 3.0; 4.0; 4.0; 4.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
3.0; 4.0 · source: NVD
SL
Secure Linux · Trustix
2; 2.1; 2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0001
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0001
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000930
isec.pl
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0022-pagefault.txt
lists.grok.org.uk
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/030826.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110554694522719&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110581146702951&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/13822
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