CVE-2005-0177

nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow

published February 16, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02420 · 84.0th percentile
Published
2005-02-16T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 FEB 05:00Z
    nls_ascii.c in Linux before 2.6.8.1 uses an incorrect table size, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a buffer overflow
    cvelistv5