CVE-2005-2548

high

Description

vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null dereference) via certain UDP packets that lead to a function call with the wrong argument, as demonstrated using snmpwalk on snmpd.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14611

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922

http://secunia.com/advisories/18056

http://secunia.com/advisories/17826

http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/2004-September/000638.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-08-12

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High