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    CVE-2005-0736

    Integer overflow in sys_epoll_wait in eventpoll.c for Linux kernel 2.6 to 2.6.11 allows local users to overwrite kernel memory via a large number of events.

    Published:Mar 9, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 13, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.00049
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Conectiva
    Product
    Linux
    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Desktop
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Fedora Core

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1397https://github.com/0b0111100/2005https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25202

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40422dd06a1p5PsyFhoGAJseinjEq3ew?nav=index.html%7CChangeSet%40-1d
    http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9870
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/95-1/
    http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40422dd06a1p5PsyFhoGAJseinjEq3ew?nav=index.html%7CChangeSet%40-1d
    http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032314.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12763
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9870
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/95-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High