CVE-2005-0137 Denial of service in n/a
Local users can cause a denial of service on Itanium Linux kernels due to a missing syscall table entry.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2005-0137?
CVE-2005-0137 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 24 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Linux kernel 2.6 on Itanium (ia64) architectures allows local users to cause a denial of service via a "missing Itanium syscall table entry."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0137?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0137?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2005-0137 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0137 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gvj9-2445-v3c8.