When was CVE-2005-0749 disclosed?

CVE-2005-0749 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 1, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-0749 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-0749 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 15.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-0749?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-0749, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2005-0749

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

The load_elf_library in the Linux kernel before 2.6.11.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a crafted ELF library or executable, which causes a free of an invalid pointer.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 15.9%
KEV: Not listed

References (26)

secalert@redhatftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
secalert@redhathttp://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/14713/
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/19607
secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-293.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-366.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-529.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-551.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12935
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152532
secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19867
secalert@redhathttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10640
secalert@redhathttps://usn.ubuntu.com/103-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060402-01-U
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.6

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