SuSE Linux 10.0 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SuSE Linux 10.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-4778. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SuSE Linux 10.0 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The powersave daemon in SUSE Linux 10.0 before 20051007 has an unspecified "configuration problem," which allows local users to suspend the computer and possibly perform certain other unauthorized actions.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4778. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26367), SecurityFocus (BID 15042†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24249†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

10/07/2005 🔍
10/07/2005 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2005 +85 days 🔍
12/31/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/13/2006 +102 days 🔍
11/30/2009 +1327 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +1928 days 🔍
07/07/2021 +2309 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: suse.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4778 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28087
X-Force: 26367
SecurityFocus: 15042 - SUSE Linux PowerSave Daemon Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 24249 - SUSE Linux 10 PowerSave Daemon \, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/07/2021 10:19
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (47), 06/06/2019 14:23 (9), 07/07/2021 10:19 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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