Linux · Linux · CVE-2005-0177
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux versions prior to 2.6.8.1
**Description**
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the nls ascii.c file, which can cause a denial of service (kernel crash).
**Recommendations**
For Linux versions prior to 2.6.8.1, update to version 2.6.8.1 or later to resolve the issue.