CVE-2006-0457
6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.1 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
73.2%
Race condition in the (1) add_key, (2) request_key, and (3) keyctl functions in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read sensitive kernel memory by modifying the length of a string argument between the time that the kernel calculates the length and when it copies the data into kernel memory.
References
secunia.com/advisories/19220
secunia.com/advisories/20398
secunia.com/advisories/21465
secunia.com/advisories/22417
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
www.osvdb.org/23894
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/17084
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25354
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9566
usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/
Related
6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.1 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
73.2%