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CVE-2005-3055

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2005-09-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelDebian Debian Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-20

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