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LOW

security flaw

Published Sep 26, 2005

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.

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Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 26, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 26, 2005
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Sep 25, 2005