CVE-2005-0757 - CVE House
Back to Database
Status published Low CVE-2005-0757

The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat...

Vulnerability Description

The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

THREAT MONITOR

Am I Vulnerable?

Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2005-0757

Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

enterprise linux, enterprise linux desktop
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 18th, 2005
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.