CVE-2005-3180

high

Description

The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11332

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15085

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218

http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=feecb2ffde28639e60ede769c6f817dc536c677b

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/75

http://secunia.com/advisories/19374

http://secunia.com/advisories/18684

http://secunia.com/advisories/18562

http://secunia.com/advisories/17918

http://secunia.com/advisories/17917

http://secunia.com/advisories/17826

http://secunia.com/advisories/17364

http://secunia.com/advisories/17280

http://secunia.com/advisories/17114

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112914754708402&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-10-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High