CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-3274

4.7 MEDIUM Published 2005-10-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-10-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.2 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

Race condition in ip_vs_conn_flush in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.13 and 2.4 before 2.4.32-pre2, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (null dereference) by causing a connection timer to expire while the connection table is being flushed before the appropriate lock is acquired.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.4.0 <= 2.4.31) • linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.0 < 2.6.13) • debian debian linux 3.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References