5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-3847
Linux Kernel RT Handle Stop Signal Denial of Service
Description

The handle_stop_signal function in signal.c in Linux kernel 2.6.11 up to other versions before 2.6.13 and 2.6.12.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by sending a SIGKILL to a real-time threaded process while it is performing a core dump.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 27, 2005, 12:03 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 15, 2024, 8:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-3847 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
1 Debian debian_linux

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-3847 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Feb. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html No Types Assigned http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112430346613450&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112430346613450&w=2 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508422716574&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508422716574&w=2 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/19038 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/19038 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/stable-queue.git%3Ba=blob%3Bh=f6cc7e101c49f356e4c4df5cca1ff352a0f01dd5%3Bhb=9c5fcb99af7c157be45e9d53aeb857ded5211fcd%3Bf=2.6.12.6/nptl-signal-delivery-deadlock-fix.patch No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/stable-queue.git%3Ba=blob%3Bh=f6cc7e101c49f356e4c4df5cca1ff352a0f01dd5%3Bhb=9c5fcb99af7c157be45e9d53aeb857ded5211fcd%3Bf=2.6.12.6/nptl-signal-delivery-deadlock-fix.patch Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=dd12f48d4e8774415b528d3991ae47c28f26e1ac%3Bhp=ade6648b3b11a5d81f6f28135193ab6d85d621db No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=dd12f48d4e8774415b528d3991ae47c28f26e1ac%3Bhp=ade6648b3b11a5d81f6f28135193ab6d85d621db Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16856 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16856 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-667
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.11 up to (excluding) 2.6.13
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/stable-queue.git%3Ba=blob%3Bh=f6cc7e101c49f356e4c4df5cca1ff352a0f01dd5%3Bhb=9c5fcb99af7c157be45e9d53aeb857ded5211fcd%3Bf=2.6.12.6/nptl-signal-delivery-deadlock-fix.patch [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=dd12f48d4e8774415b528d3991ae47c28f26e1ac%3Bhp=ade6648b3b11a5d81f6f28135193ab6d85d621db [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/stable-queue.git;a=blob;h=f6cc7e101c49f356e4c4df5cca1ff352a0f01dd5;hb=9c5fcb99af7c157be45e9d53aeb857ded5211fcd;f=2.6.12.6/nptl-signal-delivery-deadlock-fix.patch
    Removed Reference MITRE http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=dd12f48d4e8774415b528d3991ae47c28f26e1ac;hp=ade6648b3b11a5d81f6f28135193ab6d85d621db
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508422716574&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112430346613450&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508422716574&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112430346613450&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 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-2005-3847 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-2005-3847 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.04 }} -0.00%

score

0.05446

percentile

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