CVE-2005-1264

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Raw character devices (raw.c) in the Linux kernel 2.6.x call the wrong function before passing an ioctl to the block device, which crosses security boundaries by making kernel address space accessible from user space, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2005-1589.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 17, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-1264: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix