CVE-2005-0180: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-0180: Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow loca...

Multiple integer signedness errors in the sg_scsi_ioctl function in scsi_ioctl.c for Linux 2.6.x allow local users to read or modify kernel memory via negative integers in arguments to the scsi ioctl, which bypass a maximum length check before calling the copy_from_user and copy_to_user functions.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 21:05 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Linux kernel 2.6.x local privilege-risk bug. A user with local access could pass unexpected negative length values to a SCSI ioctl path, potentially reading or changing kernel memory. For modern fleets, urgency depends on whether any legacy Linux 2.6 systems remain in production or embedded environments. Exposure is most plausible on unmaintained Linux 2.6.x hosts, old appliances, embedded systems, or legacy distributions covered by historical vendor advisories. Systems running supported modern kernels are unlikely to be affected, but kernel version and vendor backport status must be verified. Treat as high priority only where legacy Linux 2.6 systems still exist. The business issue is not broad internet exposure; it is legacy platform risk that could let a local user tamper with kernel memory. Prioritize discovery, vendor patch confirmation, and retirement planning. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems still running Linux 2.6.x kernels.; Apply relevant vendor kernel errata or supported replacement kernels.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy Linux hosts..

Prepared: Jun 30, 2026, 01:23 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 6, 2005, 05:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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