CVE-2005-3053

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-09-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE

CVE-2005-3053

Severity

LOW

CVSS

2.1

EPSS

0.42%

Linux

Original NVD Description

The sys_set_mempolicy function in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel BUG()) via a negative first argument.