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CVE-2005-2548
vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.0%
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- debian
Description
vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null dereference) via certain UDP packets that lead to a function call with the wrong argument, as demonstrated using snmpwalk on snmpd.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (8)
- 18056 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-169-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 14611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-922 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 17826 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:219 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=309308 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/2004-September/000638.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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