CVE-2005-0384: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unknown vulnerability in the PPP driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a pppd client.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 2.1 only
  • Suse Suse Linux: version 8.2 only; version 9.0 only; version 9.1 only; version 9.2 only
  • Trustix Secure Linux: version 2 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.2 only
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux: version 4.10 only

Published 2005-03-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.