security flaw
Published Jun 14, 2005
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
The mmap function in the Linux Kernel 2.6.10 can be used to create memory maps with a start address beyond the end address, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash).
Affected products
No data.
- 2.6.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-22.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2005:514
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel-0:2.6.9-22.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2005:514 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00378) | 29.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00378) | 29.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 16.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 25.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (13)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18056 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014152 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13893 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1265 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617622 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1265
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10466 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/137-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1265
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18056 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1014152 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13893 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1265 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617622 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1265 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10466 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/137-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1265 |
Change history (0)
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