{"document":{"aggregate_severity":{"namespace":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/","text":"low"},"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","distribution":{"text":"Copyright 2024 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"WHITE","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"lang":"en","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"SUSE CVE-2005-4618","title":"Title"},{"category":"description","text":"Buffer overflow in sysctl in the Linux Kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15 allows local users to corrupt user memory and possibly cause a denial of service via a long string, which causes sysctl to write a zero byte outside the buffer.  NOTE: since the sysctl is called from a userland program that provides the argument, this might not be a vulnerability, unless a legitimate user-assisted or setuid scenario can be identified.","title":"Description of the CVE"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).","title":"Terms of use"}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","contact_details":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/contact/","name":"SUSE Product Security Team","namespace":"https://www.suse.com/"},"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"CVE-2005-4618","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-4618"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Security Ratings","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 142246 for CVE-2005-4618","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/142246"}],"title":"SUSE CVE CVE-2005-4618","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2025-04-06T02:12:48Z","generator":{"date":"2023-02-15T06:16:37Z","engine":{"name":"cve-database.git:bin/generate-csaf-vex.pl","version":"1"}},"id":"CVE-2005-4618","initial_release_date":"2023-02-15T06:16:37Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2023-02-15T06:16:37Z","number":"2","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-04-06T02:12:48Z","number":"3","summary":"Current version"}],"status":"interim","version":"3"}}}