CVE-2005-0531: Linux Kernel

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The atm_get_addr function in addr.c for Linux kernel 2.6.10 and 2.6.11 before 2.6.11-rc4 may allow local users to trigger a buffer overflow via negative arguments.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.6.10 only; version 2.6.11 only

Published 2005-05-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.