2.1
LOW
CVE-2005-3107
Linux Turns Debugger into DoS Tool
Description

fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASK_TRACED state.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2005, 10:05 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-3107 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-3107.

URL Resource
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c
http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/broken-out/fix-coredump_wait-deadlock-with-ptracer-tracee-on-shared-mm.patch Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c
http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/broken-out/fix-coredump_wait-deadlock-with-ptracer-tracee-on-shared-mm.patch Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-3107 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-3107 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
    Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
    Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/broken-out/fix-coredump_wait-deadlock-with-ptracer-tracee-on-shared-mm.patch
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/[email protected]?nav=index.html|src/|src/fs|hist/fs/exec.c
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/[email protected]?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/[email protected]?nav=index.html|src/|src/fs|hist/fs/exec.c [Broken Link]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11473 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-3107 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-3107 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.17 }} 0.05%

score

0.54509

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability