security flaw
Published Sep 26, 2005
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.45%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.9
- 2.6.10
- 2.6.10
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11.5
- 2.6.11.6
- 2.6.11.7
- 2.6.11.8
- 2.6.11.11
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12.1
- 2.6.12.2
- 2.6.12.3
- 2.6.12.4
- 2.6.12.5
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13.1
- 2.6.13.2
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
Configuration 2
- 3.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-47.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0437
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-42.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0575
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0579
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0580
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0579
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0579
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0580
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | kernel-0:2.4.21-47.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0437 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel-0:2.6.9-42.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0575 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0579 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0580 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0579 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0579 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0580 |
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 | 0.45% (0.00452) | 36.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.45% (0.00452) | 35.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.09% (0.00093) | 24.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.16% (0.00162) | 54.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.16% (0.00162) | 53.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00162) | 50.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (31)
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEBroken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3055 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617778 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3055
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3055
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112766129313883 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing List | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEBroken Link | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14955 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1863 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3055 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617778 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3055 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9472 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3055 |
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