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CVE-2005-3179

medium

Description

drm.c in Linux kernel 2.6.10 to 2.6.13 creates a debug file in sysfs with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which allows local users to enable DRM debugging and obtain sensitive information.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15154

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549

http://secunia.com/advisories/17280

http://secunia.com/advisories/17114

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2005-3178

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235

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

http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=d7067d7d1f92cba14963a430cfbd53098cbbc8fd

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107893

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-10-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

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

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00398