CVE-2005-3110

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-09-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Race condition in ebtables netfilter module (ebtables.c) in Linux 2.6, when running on an SMP system that is operating under a heavy load, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of packets that cause a value to be modified after it has been read but before it has been locked.

Affected products

Linux kernel: 2.6.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
http://secunia.com/advisories/17364
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=6800453&forum_id=8572
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.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/15049
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1

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