CVE-2005-0180

Low

Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl, which bypass a maximum length check before calling the copy_from_user and copy_to_user functions.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2005-03-07
Last modified 2026-04-16
CVSS version 2.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

3.6

out of 10
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Availability
None
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2005-0180?

    CVE-2005-0180 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 out of 10 . CVE-2005-0180 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-0180?

    CVE-2005-0180 has a CVSS score of 3.6 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2005-0180?

    No patch is currently available for CVE-2005-0180. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

  • Is CVE-2005-0180 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2005-0180 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.