Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 22, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3753
CVE-2005-3753
Description
Linux kernel before after 2.6.12 and before 2.6.13.1 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (Oops) via certain IPSec packets that cause alignment problems in standard multi-block cipher processors. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue can be triggered by an attacker.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.6.13.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
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