Medium
CVSS 4.9
Overview
The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors that cause an invalid access of free memory.
CVE-2005-0489
The /proc handling (proc/base.c) Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.17 allows local use...
Risk analysis
This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.
- CVSS: 4.9 (MEDIUM)
- Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)
Recommended actions:
- Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
- Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.