CVE-2005-3807 is a memory leak vulnerability affecting Linux kernels 2.6.10 to 2.6.15, specifically in the VFS file lease handling component. This flaw allows a local attacker to trigger a denial of service by exhausting system memory through specific Samba activities. With a CVSS score of 4.9, it has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but can lead to a complete loss of availability. While not actively exploited in the wild and not on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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