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CVE ID:CVE-2005-2098
Description:The KEYCTL_JOIN_SESSION_KEYRING operation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 contains an error path that does not properly release the session management semaphore, which allows local users or remote attackers to cause a denial of service (semaphore hang) via a new session keyring (1) with an empty name string, (2) with a long name string, (3) with the key quota reached, or (4) ENOMEM.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2098
14521
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14521
16355
http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/
17073
http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
FLSA:157459-3
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
MDKSA-2005:220
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220
RHSA-2005:514
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
USN-169-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9638
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9638




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