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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2005-2490
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-secalert@redhat.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-14 Sep, 2005 | 19:03
Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

Stack-based buffer overflow in the sendmsg function call in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.13.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by calling sendmsg and modifying the message contents in another thread.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test10:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test11:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test7:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test8:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.0
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:test9:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.1
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.1
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.1
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.2
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.3
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.4
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.5
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.6
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.6
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.7
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.7
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.9
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.10
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.10
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11.5
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11.6
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11.7
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.11.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.12
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6.12
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Linux Kernel Organization, Inc
linux
>>linux_kernel>>2.6_test9_cvs
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6_test9_cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17002secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17073secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threadedsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threadedsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threadedsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threadedsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14785secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166248secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22217secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10481secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17002af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17073af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14785af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166248af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22217af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10481af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14785
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166248
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22217
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10481
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/16747/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.13.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166248
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22217
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10481
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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