CVE-2005-3272: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Linux kernel before 2.6.12 allows remote attackers to poison the bridge forwarding table using frames that have already been dropped by filtering, which can cause the bridge to forward spoofed packets.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.6.0 only; version 2.6.1 only; version 2.6.2 only; version 2.6.3 only; version 2.6.4 only; version 2.6.5 only; …

Published 2005-10-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.