CVE-2005-2555 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-2555 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.6
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 105103 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2005:050, published Thu, 01 Sep 2005 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:45:41 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 11 15:10:27 2024