CVE-2005-3180

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 80.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 12, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (60)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112914754708402&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17114
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17280
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17364
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17826
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17917
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17918
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18562
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18684
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19374
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/75
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
cve@mitrehttp://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=feecb2ffde28639e60ede769c6f817dc536c677b
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3180?

CVE-2005-3180 is a none vulnerability published on October 12, 2005. The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

When was CVE-2005-3180 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3180 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-2005-3180 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3180 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3180?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3180, 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-2005-3180

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