FKIE_CVE-2005-2555

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-08-16 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:15
Severity
Summary
Linux kernel 2.6.x does not properly restrict socket policy access to users with the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities via (1) ipv4/ip_sockglue.c and (2) ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17002Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17073Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17826Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19369Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19374Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlNot Applicable
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.htmlNot Applicable
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17002Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17073Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17826Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19369Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19374Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6fc0b4a7a73a81e74d0004732df358f4f9975be2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_50_kernel.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.htmlNot Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.htmlNot Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14609Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10444
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
debian debian_linux 3.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux linux_kernel 2.6.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.2
linux linux_kernel 2.6.3
linux linux_kernel 2.6.4
linux linux_kernel 2.6.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.8.1.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.9
linux linux_kernel 2.6.10
linux linux_kernel 2.6.10
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.2
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.3
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.4
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.11_rc1_bk6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.12
linux linux_kernel 2.6.12
linux linux_kernel 2.6_test9_cvs

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