CVE-2005-0090

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access...

2.1 Low

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Record: CVE-2005-0090
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Record: CVE-2005-0090
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-0091 No score

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Record: EUVD-2005-0091
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r755-mqqf-9x9x No score

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access...

A regression error in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel 4GB/4GB split patch omits an "access check," which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Record: GHSA-r755-mqqf-9x9x
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 13 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL	0:2.6.9-5.0.3.EL

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0090 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published February 21, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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