CVE-2005-1763

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

7.2 High

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 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?

Severity: 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance: 0.41%EPSS, 36th percentile
Exploitation: None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in: No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-source-2.6.8` Debian: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-alpha` Debian: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-amd64` Debian: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-hppa` Debian: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-i386` Debian: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-ia64` Debian: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-m68k` Debian: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-2.6.8` Debian: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-s390` Debian: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-sparc` Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 27 CVEs	before 2.6.8-15sarge1, plus listed versions 2.6.8-15	2.6.8-15sarge1

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 19 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-22.EL	0:2.6.9-22.EL

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.2

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 ListNo 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-2005-1765No 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-xq6gNo 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

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.

References

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