HIGH
security flaw
Published Nov 27, 2005
7.8
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.36%
Description
Memory leak in the icmp_push_reply function in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.12.6 and 2.6.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted packets that cause the ip_append_data function to fail, aka "DST leak in icmp_push_reply."
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8.1
- 2.6.9
- 2.6.10
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11.1
- 2.6.11.2
- 2.6.11.3
- 2.6.11.4
- 2.6.11.5
- 2.6.11.6
- 2.6.11.7
- 2.6.11.8
- 2.6.11.9
- 2.6.11.10
- 2.6.11.11
- 2.6.11.12
- 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
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-0:2.6.9-22.0.2.EL
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0101
| 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-0:2.6.9-22.0.2.EL | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0101 |
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.
7.8 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.36% 0.05357
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05357
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.36% (0.05357) | 92.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.36% (0.05357) | 91.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.70% (0.06700) | 90.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07989) | 86.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 6.70% (0.06700) | 90.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.91% (0.04912) | 88.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.06% (0.02063) | 89.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 2.06% (0.02063) | 89.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04356) | 91.04th | 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) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (24)
- http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112431016816937&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112439084918917&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508479212728&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18203 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18510 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18562 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19038 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/stable-queue.git%3Ba=blob%3Bh=1cf41a8a8db3080c9a9243e77c5c447c8e694f87%3Bhb=9c5fcb99af7c157be45e9d53aeb857ded5211fcd%3Bf=2.6.12.6/fix-dst-leak-in-icmp_push_reply.patch x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cb94c62c252796f42bb83fe40960d12f3ea5a82a x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16044 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3848 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617841 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3848
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11346 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3848
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 27, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 26, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3848
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a