CVE-2005-0136: Linux Kernel

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Linux kernel before 2.6.11 on the Itanium IA64 platform has certain "ptrace corner cases" that allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted syscalls, possibly related to MCA/INIT, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1761.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.6.8 only; version 2.6.8.1 only; version 2.6.8.1.5 only; version 2.6.9 only; version 2.6.10 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.