Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-0757 (CCN-21808)

Assigned:2005-05-18
Published:2005-05-18
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-0757

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2801

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-294
Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 5

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-514
Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0144
Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 7

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18056

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18059

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-921

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-922

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-921
kernel-source-2.4.27 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-922
kernel-source-2.6.8 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2005:294

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
13680

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13680
Linux Kernel 64 Bit EXT3 Filesystem Extended Attribute Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14793
Linux Kernel EXT2/EXT3 File System Access Control Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: USN-178-1
Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
redhat-xattr-dos(21808)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11406

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_servers:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11406
    V
    The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.debian:def:921
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2005-12-14
    oval:org.debian:def:922
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2005-12-14
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050294
    P
    RHSA-2005:294: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 5 (Moderate)
    2005-05-18
    BACK
    redhat enterprise linux 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    debian debian linux 3.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 2.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0