CVE-2005-3119

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in request_key_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 25.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 12, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

security@debianhttp://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043483fddCiQX1WyG_orbko06TrjMVA
security@debianhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17114
security@debianhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17364
security@debianhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html
security@debianhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15076
security@debianhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11236
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4043483fddCiQX1WyG_orbko06TrjMVA
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17114
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17364
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15076
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11236

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3119?

CVE-2005-3119 is a none vulnerability published on October 12, 2005. Memory leak in the requestkeyauthdestroy function in requestkey_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.

When was CVE-2005-3119 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3119 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 12, 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-2005-3119 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3119 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 25.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3119?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3119, 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.

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CVE-2005-3119

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