CVE-2005-0090 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, specifically a regression error in the kernel's 4GB/4GB split patch that omits an access check. This allows local users to crash the system. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it is a low-severity vulnerability requiring local access with low attack complexity, leading only to availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low-profile and unexploited status.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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