security flaw
Published Oct 11, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.54%
Description
The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.6.13
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
kernel-0:2.4.21-37.0.1.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0140
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
kernel-0:2.6.9-22.0.1.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2005:808
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0191
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0190
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0191
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0191
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0190
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | kernel-0:2.4.21-37.0.1.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0140 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | kernel-0:2.6.9-22.0.1.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2005:808 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0191 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0190 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0191 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0191 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0190 |
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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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 2, 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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.54% (0.03542) | 88.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.54% (0.03542) | 87.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.88% (0.01881) | 81.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.33% (0.01333) | 86.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01781) | 86.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.93% (0.00930) | 80.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (34)
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- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15085 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3180 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617790 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3180
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.