Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2548
CVE-2005-2548
Description
vlan_dev.c in the VLAN code for Linux kernel 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel oops from null dereference) via certain UDP packets that lead to a function call with the wrong argument, as demonstrated using snmpwalk on snmpd.
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploitVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17826nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18056nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/2004-September/000638.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14611nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/169-1/nvd
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