Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-2555
Linux kernel 2.6.x does not properly restrict socket policy access to users with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities via (1) ipv4/ip_sockglue.c and (2) ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 27.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
Products affected by CVE-2005-2555
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.1
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.2
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.3
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.4
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.5
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.6
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.7
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.8
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11_rc1_bk6
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.5
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.6
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.7
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.8.1.5
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6_test9_cvs