What is CVE-2005-0532?

CVE-2005-0532 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10. CVE-2005-0532 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-0532?

CVE-2005-0532 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity. The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2005-0532?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2005-0532. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2005-0532 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-0532 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2005-0532

Low

The reiserfs_copy_from_user_to_file_region function in reiserfs/file.c for Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11 before 2.6.11-rc4, when running on 64-bit architectures, may allow local users to trigger a buffer overflow as a result of casting discrepancies between size_t and int data types.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2005-05-02

Last modified 2026-04-16

CVSS version 2.0

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

2.1

out of 10

Low

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Vector string

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2005-0532 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Linux
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4042018227TkNpHlX6BefnItV_GqMmzQ
Marc
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091402626556&w=2
Marc
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110846727602817&w=2
Kernel patch commit
http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_3.html
Patch
Kernel patch commit
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2005-0532

Severity Low

CVSS score 2.1 / 10

CVSS version 2.0

Published 2005-05-02

Modified 2026-04-16

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0532?

CVE-2005-0532 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10 . CVE-2005-0532 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2005-0532?

CVE-2005-0532 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2005-0532?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2005-0532. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2005-0532 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2005-0532 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.