CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2555
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-08-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 3.1
• linux linux kernel 2.6.0
• linux linux kernel 2.6.1
• linux linux kernel 2.6.2
• linux linux kernel 2.6.3
• linux linux kernel 2.6.4
• linux linux kernel 2.6.5
• linux linux kernel 2.6.6
• linux linux kernel 2.6.7
• linux linux kernel 2.6.8
• linux linux kernel 2.6.8.1
• linux linux kernel 2.6.8.1.5
• linux linux kernel 2.6.9
• linux linux kernel 2.6.10
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.1
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.2
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.3
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.4
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.5
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.6
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.7
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11.8
• linux linux kernel 2.6.11 rc1 bk6
• linux linux kernel 2.6.12
• linux linux kernel 2.6 test9 cvs
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17002 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html Not Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878 Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17002 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2 www.kernel.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.html Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html Not Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html Not Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878 Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/ usn.ubuntu.com