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CVE-2005-2457

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Description

The driver for compressed ISO file systems (zisofs) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 allows local users and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted compressed ISO file system.

References

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14614

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220

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

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

http://secunia.com/advisories/19374

http://secunia.com/advisories/19369

http://secunia.com/advisories/17918

http://secunia.com/advisories/17826

http://secunia.com/advisories/16500

http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-08-23

Updated: 2025-04-03

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: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04853

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