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CVE-2005-1763

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to...

7.2 HighFix available

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to write bytes into kernel memory.

Exploit likelihood

0.41%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to write bytes into kernel memory.

Record
CVE-2005-1763
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

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to write bytes into kernel memory.

Record
CVE-2005-1763
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1765 No score

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to write bytes into kernel memory.

Record
EUVD-2005-1765
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8q3q-7x3w-xq6g No score

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to...

Buffer overflow in ptrace in the Linux Kernel for 64-bit architectures allows local users to write bytes into kernel memory.

Record
GHSA-8q3q-7x3w-xq6g
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-source-2.6.8
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-16
2.6.8-16sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-alpha
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-16
2.6.8-16sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-amd64
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-14
2.6.8-16sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-hppa
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-6sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-6
2.6.8-6sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-i386
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-16sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-16
2.6.8-16sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-ia64
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-14sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-14
2.6.8-14sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-m68k
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-4sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-4
2.6.8-4sarge1
kernel-patch-powerpc-2.6.8
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-12sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-12
2.6.8-12sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-s390
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-5sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-5
2.6.8-5sarge1
kernel-image-2.6.8-sparc
Debian:3.1
 before 2.6.8-15sarge1, plus listed versions
2.6.8-15
2.6.8-15sarge1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.6.9-22.EL
0:2.6.9-22.EL

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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In short

CVE-2005-1763 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Suse Linux, published June 9, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-16sarge1.

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