Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 12, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3119
CVE-2005-3119
Description
Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in request_key_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.
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Affected products
2- Range: >=2.6.10, <=2.6.13
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- secunia.com/advisories/17114nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17364nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15076nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043483fddCiQX1WyG_orbko06TrjMVAnvdBroken Link
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.htmlnvdBroken Link
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11236nvdBroken Link
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