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CVE-2005-1368

• Severity: low (CVSS 1.2 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 key_user_lookup function in security/keys/key.c in Linux kernel 2.6.10 to 2.6.11.8 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (oops) via SMP.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 2.6.0, 2.6.0-test1, 2.6.0-test10, 2.6.0-test11, 2.6.0-test2, 2.6.0-test3 (+28)

References

• http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.8
• http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40423078fafVa6mAyny23YZ87hDipmTw
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
• http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.8
• http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40423078fafVa6mAyny23YZ87hDipmTw
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

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