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CVE-2005-3784 Details

Description

The auto-reap of child processes in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15 includes processes with ptrace attached, which leads to a dangling ptrace reference and allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and gain root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174078	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17786	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17787	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18203	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18510	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9080	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017	CVE
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7ed0175a462c4c30f6df6fac1cccac058f997739	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:018	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439623/100/100/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15625	CVE
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0070	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2649	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174078	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/17786	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17787	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18203	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18510	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9080	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017	[email protected]
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7ed0175a462c4c30f6df6fac1cccac058f997739	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:018	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439623/100/100/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15625	[email protected]
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0070	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2649	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 42 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-399	Resource Management Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
linux linux kernel	2.6.0 2.6.1 2.6.10 2.6.11 2.6.11.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:::::::* 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:2.6.12.1:::::::* 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:2.6.13.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

linux linux kernel

2.6.0

2.6.1

2.6.10

2.6.11

2.6.11.1

CPE

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:2.6.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:2.6.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.14.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 19, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 29, 2005	Initial Analysis	[email protected]