CVE-2006-4538
4.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
47.7%
Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier, when running on IA64 or SPARC platforms, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed ELF file that triggers memory maps that cross region boundaries.
References
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.11
lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/4/116
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
secunia.com/advisories/21967
secunia.com/advisories/21999
secunia.com/advisories/23370
secunia.com/advisories/23395
secunia.com/advisories/23474
secunia.com/advisories/23997
secunia.com/advisories/24206
secunia.com/advisories/24482
secunia.com/advisories/27913
secunia.com/advisories/33280
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.17.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8833ebaa3f4325820fe3338ccf6fae04f6669254
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/19702
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-347-1
www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233
www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3670
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10301
Related
4.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
47.7%