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CVE-2005-1041

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The fib_seq_start function in fib_hash.c in Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via /proc/net/route.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 2.6.20.1

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bk-commits-head&m=111186506706769&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13267
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9487
• http://marc.info/?l=bk-commits-head&m=111186506706769&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

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