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CVE-2005-0749

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of...

7.2 High

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

Exploit likelihood

0.45%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

Record
CVE-2005-0749
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

Record
CVE-2005-0749
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0750 No score

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

Record
EUVD-2005-0750
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm27-qc8j-3wx6 No score

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of...

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

Record
GHSA-cm27-qc8j-3wx6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
0:2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 18 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL
0:2.6.9-5.0.5.EL

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2005-0749 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Linux Kernel, published April 1, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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