CVE-2005-0757
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does...
2.1 LowFix available
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
Exploit likelihood
0.38%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
- Record
CVE-2005-0757- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
- Record
CVE-2005-0757- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0758 No score
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0758- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r3fj-w6r9-qm8f No score
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does...
The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.
- Record
GHSA-r3fj-w6r9-qm8f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-source-2.4.27Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10 |
2.4.27-10sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-alphaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10 |
2.4.27-10sarge1 |
kernel-patch-2.4.27-armDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-1sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-1 |
2.4.27-1sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-armDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-2sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-2 |
2.4.27-2sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-i386Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10 |
2.4.27-10sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-ia64Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10 |
2.4.27-10sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-m68kDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-3sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-3 |
2.4.27-3sarge1 |
kernel-patch-2.4.27-mipsDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10.sarge1.040815-1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10.040815-1 |
2.4.27-10.sarge1.040815-1 |
kernel-patch-powerpc-2.4.27Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-10 |
2.4.27-10sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.4.27-s390Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-2sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-2 |
2.4.27-2sarge1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-image-2.4.27-sparcDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-9sarge1, plus listed versions 2.4.27-9 |
2.4.27-9sarge1 |
kernel-source-2.6.8Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-16 |
2.6.8-16sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-alphaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-16 |
2.6.8-16sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-amd64Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-14 |
2.6.8-16sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-hppaDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-6sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-6 |
2.6.8-6sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-i386Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-16 |
2.6.8-16sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-14sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-14 |
2.6.8-14sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-m68kDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-4sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-4 |
2.6.8-4sarge1 |
kernel-patch-powerpc-2.6.8Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-12sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-12 |
2.6.8-12sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-s390Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-5sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-5 |
2.6.8-5sarge1 |
kernel-image-2.6.8-sparcDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-15sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-15 |
2.6.8-15sarge1 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.4.21-32.EL | 0:2.4.21-32.EL |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0757 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published May 18, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in kernel 0:2.4.21-32.EL.
References
secunia.com/advisories/18056
securityfocus.com/bid/13680
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-294.html
debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
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oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11406
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0757
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r3fj-w6r9-qm8f
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:294
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=116289
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2005/rhsa-2005_294.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0757