CVE-2005-0136

Technical details for CVE-2005-0136 are not publicly available in the provided documents. Please monitor for updates in the connected feeds for affected products, components, and remediation information; no concrete exploit vectors, affected versions, or fixes are specified here.

CVE-2006-1525

CVE-2006-1525 affects the Linux kernel 2.6 series (before 2.6.16.8). The vulnerability arises in ip_route_input, where a local user can trigger a NULL pointer dereference by requesting a route for a multicast IP address, leading to a denial of service (panic). Public references in Debian/DSA advi...

CVE-2005-4798

CVE-2005-4798 is a buffer overflow in Linux kernel NFS readlink handling (affecting 2.4 up to 2.4.31). A remote NFS server could crash the NFS client. Debian advisories (DSA-1183-1, DSA-1184-1/2) document this vulnerability within kernel-source-2.4.27 and kernel-source-2.6.8, respectively, and de...

CVE-2006-0558

CVE-2006-0558 affects the Linux kernel perfmon subsystem on IA-64. The vulnerability enables local users to trigger a denial of service (crash) by interrupting a task while another process is accessing the mm_struct, causing a BUG_ON in put_page_testzero. Public context across connected documents...

CVE-2006-1343

The connected Debian advisory (DSA-1184-2) confirms CVE-2006-1343 as a local information-leak in the Linux 2.6.8 kernel (kernel-source-2.6.8), caused by an information leak in the getsockopt system call that can let a local user leak potentially sensitive memory to userspace. Affected architectur...

CVE-2006-2934

CVE-2006-2934 is a kernel-level DoS in SCTP conntrack (netfilter) for Linux kernels 2.6.17 before 2.6.17.3 and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.23, where a crafted packet without chunks can trigger a value bug leading to a NULL dereference and crash. The connected advisories reference upstream kernel patches...

CVE-2006-5701

CVE-2006-5701 is a real issue in the Linux kernel 2.6.x squashfs module where mounting a crafted squashfs filesystem can cause a local denial of service due to a double-free condition. Affected by this vulnerability are systems using the squashfs implementation in 2.6.x kernels (as referenced by ...

CVE-2004-0138

CVE-2004-0138 affects the Linux kernel 2.4 series prior to 2.4.25. The vulnerability lies in the ELF loader: a crafted ELF with an invalid interpreter arch triggers a BUG() when an invalid VMA is unmapped, allowing local denial of service (crash). The issue is mitigated by upgrading to 2.4.25 or ...

CVE-2006-0557

CVE-2006-0557 : In the Linux kernel 2.6.x, the sys_mbind path in mempolicy.c failed to sanity-check the maxnod value before computing in get_nodes, enabling a local user to trigger a kernel crash (DoS). Public advisories tie this to local exploitation with kernel crashes, not remote code executio...

CVE-2006-2629

CVE-2006-2629 concerns a race condition in the Linux kernel (versions 2.6.15 to 2.6.17) on SMP systems. An attacker with local access can cause a denial of service (kernel crash) by rapidly creating and exiting a large number of tasks, then querying the /proc entry of an exiting task. This leads ...

CVE-2006-0095

CVE-2006-0095 affects dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier, where an internal structure isn’t cleared before freeing, potentially leaking cryptographic key material to local users. Connected advisories (e.g., RHSA-2006:0132 and Debian DSA-1017-1) confirm the issue and describe the fix as a...

CVE-2006-0741

CVE-2006-0741 affects the Linux kernel before 2.6.15.5 on Intel EM64T/Intel processors. The issue enables a local denial of service via an endlessly recursive fault caused by a bad ELF entry address. The vulnerability is exploited locally (no authentication required). The documented fixes indicat...

CVE-2006-2445

CVE-2006-2445 is a race-condition bug in Linux kernels prior to 2.6.16.21 affecting run_posix_cpu_timers. A local attacker can trigger a denial-of-service (BUG_ON crash) by attaching a timer to a process that is exiting on a single CPU. The connected SUSE/Ubuntu/Mandriva advisories describe the s...

CVE-2005-4618

CVE-2005-4618 corresponds to a Linux kernel local-denial-of-service issue caused by a buffer overflow in sysctl writes. Affected are Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15; exploitation could corrupt user memory or cause a denial of service via a long string, with the caveat that the vulnerability may ...

CVE-2006-1855

The CVE-2006-1855 case concerns Linux kernel code (choose_new_parent) containing obsolete debugging paths that can be exploited locally to cause a kernel panic/Denial of Service. The vulnerability is described as a local issue in the kernel prior to a fixed release (notably reflected across multi...

CVE-2006-4663

The CVE-2006-4663 entry concerns weak permissions (0666/0777) in the Linux kernel source tarballs for 2.6.16 through 2.6.17.11, potentially allowing a local user to insert Trojan horse source code that could be used when the kernel is next compiled. Primary details from connected documents indica...

CVE-2006-6060

CVE-2006-6060 affects the Linux kernel 2.6.x family (notably up to 2.6.18) where a malformed NTFS file stream can trigger an infinite loop in __find_get_block_slow, causing local CPU exhaustion (DoS). Connected sources confirm this CVE is listed across Debian, SUSE/openSUSE advisories and kernel ...

CVE-2006-1055

CVE-2006-1055: The Linux kernel

CVE-2006-1242

CVE-2006-1242 affects the Linux kernel (2.4.x and 2.6.x up to before 2.6.16). The ip_push_pending_frames function increments the IP ID when sending a RST after unsolicited TCP SYN-ACKs, enabling remote Idle-Scan (nmap -sI) bypassing certain protections. Affected versions: Linux 2.4.x and 2.6.x be...

CVE-2006-4813

Concrete details found: CVE-2006-4813 affects the Linux kernel 2.6.x prior to 2.6.13, where __block_prepare_write in fs/buffer.c fails to clear buffers under certain error conditions, allowing a local user to read portions of files that have been unlinked. Impact is partial confidentiality; explo...

CVE-2005-0489

CVE-2005-0489 affects Linux kernel 2.4.x prior to 2.4.17, where local attackers can trigger a denial of service by causing an invalid access of freed memory in /proc handling (proc/base.c). The OpenVAS/Debian entries confirm this CVE as part of the 2.4 kernel vulnerabilities and reference Debian ...

CVE-2006-5173

CVE-2006-5173 concerns the Linux kernel: local users can trigger a denial-of-service by mismanaging EFLAGS during context switches and thread creation (Alignment Check flag 0x40000), causing SIGBUS in other processes with unaligned accesses. Multiple connected sources confirm the issue and refere...

CVE-2006-5871

CVE-2006-5871 affects the Linux kernel (notably 2.6.8 and 2.4.x prior to 2.4.34) where UNIX extensions are enabled. The vulnerability arises because smbfs ignores certain mount options, allowing a client to end up using server-specified uid, gid, and mode settings. Connected records (e.g., Debian...

CVE-2006-1342

CVE-2006-1342 is a local information-leak in the Linux kernel’s IPv4 socket-name handling. The root cause is that sockaddr_in.sin_zero is not cleared when returning IPv4 socket names from getsockname, getpeername, or accept, potentially exposing portions of kernel memory. Public advisories across...

CVE-2006-1368

CVE-2006-1368 affects the Linux kernel USB Gadget RNDIS driver. The vulnerability is a buffer overrun in the RNDIS response handling: during a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST the code allocates memory for the reply data but not for the reply structure, enabling a boundary condition...

CVE-2006-1524

The MADV_REMOVE issue (CVE-2006-1524) affects Linux kernel 2.6.16 up to 2.6.16.6, where madvise_remove does not enforce file/mmap restrictions, enabling a local user to bypass IPC permissions and overwrite portions of readonly tmpfs files with zeros. The problem is tied to the mprotect-related fl...

CVE-2006-4572

CVE-2006-4572 concerns the Linux kernel’s netfilter ip6_tables. Affects the IPv6 tables implementation in versions prior to 2.6.16.31, allowing remote attackers to bypass security rules: (1) a protocol-disallow rule via a fragment header-adjacent protocol header, and (2) a header-extension rule v...

CVE-2006-0482

CVE-2006-0482 affects Linux kernel 2.6.x on SPARC; get_compat_timespec() sanitization is insufficient, enabling local denial of service (hang) via date -s. Debian DSAs document a fix in kernel-source-2.6.8 packages (e.g., 2.6.8-16sarge2) and kernel upgrades; systems should upgrade and reboot to m...

CVE-2006-1522

CVE-2006-1522 affects Linux kernel 2.6.16.1 and 2.6.17-rc1 (and possibly earlier). The sys_add_key function in the keyring code may add a key to a user key instead of a keyring, causing an invalid dereference in __keyring_search_one and resulting in a local DoS (OOPS) / kernel crash. The vulnerab...

CVE-2006-0456

CVE-2006-0456 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.16 on IBM S/390, where strnlen_user can return an incorrect value. This can enable local users to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors. Connected sources confirm the issue and reference the IBM S/390/strnlen_user function, with remediat...

CVE-2006-0457

CVE-2006-0457 is a race condition in the Linux kernel 2.6.x key-control flow (add_key, request_key, keyctl). The bug allows local users to crash the kernel or read sensitive kernel memory by altering the length of a string argument between the kernel calculating length and copying data into kerne...

CVE-2006-1860

CVE-2006-1860 affects the Linux kernel up to and including 2.6.16.15, with the fix released in 2.6.16.16. The issue is in lease_init (fs/locks.c) where a lock could be freed that might not have been allocated on the stack, allowing a local attacker to cause a denial of service (fcntl_setlease loc...

CVE-2005-4639

CVE-2005-4639: A buffer overflow in the CA-driver (dst_ca.c) for TwinHan DST Frontend/Card affects Linux kernel 2.6.12 and other versions before 2.6.15. It allows local users to crash the system and potentially execute arbitrary code by reading more than eight bytes into an eight-byte array. Publ...

CVE-2006-0096

CVE-2006-0096 affects the SDLA driver in Linux kernels 2.6.x before 2.6.11 and 2.4.x before 2.4.29, describing lax capability checks for firmware upgrades. The description notes local attack vectors and an unclear impact; later investigation mentions that exploitation may require root privileges ...

CVE-2006-0454

The CVE-2006-0454 issue affects the Linux kernel (2.6.x) where icmp_send mishandles failures in ip_options_echo, enabling remote attackers to crash the host via crafted ICMP options (record-route, timestamp with needaddr and truncated value). Public advisories from SUSE, Red Hat, Fedora, Ubuntu d...

CVE-2002-1571

CVE-2002-1571 affects the Linux 2.4 kernel pre-2.4.19. The root cause is that the fninit instruction is assumed to clear all registers, which can cause an information leak on processors that do not clear all relevant SSE registers. The practical impact is potential leakage of information (partial...

CVE-2003-0956

CVE-2003-0956 describes race conditions in the Linux kernel’s O_DIRECT handling prior to 2.4.22. Affected component: kernel I/O path for direct I/O (O_DIRECT) on 2.4.x. Impact: local users could read data from previously deleted files or see data during reads of truncated files, potentially expos...

CVE-2005-4351

CVE-2005-4351 – Summary (concrete details from connected docs): The vulnerability affects BSD Securelevels implementations in FreeBSD (up to 6.0-STABLE and 7.0-CURRENT), OpenBSD (up to 3.8), DragonFly (up to 1.2), and Linux (up to 2.6.15). The root cause is that, while securelevels protect files ...

CVE-2006-1523

CVE-2006-1523 affects the Linux kernel’s RCU signal handling: the __group_complete_signal function in signal.c may allow local DoS due to an unsafe BUG_ON, guarded by siglock while switch_exit_pids() uses tasklist_lock. Affected version cited is kernel 2.6.16 (and possibly other 2.6.x). The conne...

CVE-2006-3085

CVE-2006-3085 affects the Linux kernel’s SCTP handling in xt_sctp within netfilter, where an SCTP chunk of length 0 can trigger a DoS either by an infinite loop (or crash in some reports). The vulnerability is listed as applicable to kernels before 2.6.17.1. Public references from multiple source...

CVE-2006-0555

Vulnerability: CVE-2006-0555 affects the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.15.5, where NFS client operations using O_DIRECT can cause the kernel to panic and crash (local denial of service). Affected product is the Linux kernel; root cause relates to direct I/O handling for NFS. Public advisories from Re...

CVE-2005-3623

CVE-2005-3623 affects Linux kernel 2.6.14.4, where nfs2acl.c does not check MAY_SATTR before setting ACLs on files on exported NFS filesystems. This flaw can allow remote attackers to bypass ACLs on readonly-mounted NFS exports. The issue is addressed in kernel security updates (e.g., RHSA-2006:0...

CVE-2006-0037

CVE-2006-0037 concerns the Linux kernel 2.6.14 (and other versions) where the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) is vulnerable. A crafted outbound packet can trigger an incorrect offset calculation from pointer arithmetic when non-linear SKBs are used, enabling a local user to cause...

CVE-2006-1859

CVE-2006-1859 is a memory leak in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16, caused by a flaw in __setlease() within fs/locks.c. This leak can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a Denial of Service by consuming kernel memory. Multiple connected advisories reiterate the same root cause and link it ...

CVE-2006-0554

CVE-2006-0554 affects the Linux kernel 2.6.x prior to 2.6.15.5. The vulnerability arises in the XFS ftruncate call, where a crafted operation can cause the kernel to return stale data, enabling local information disclosure. Reported as a local, user-privilege‑required issue, with no remote execut...

CVE-2006-1624

The CVE-2006-1624 entry concerns the Linux sysklogd package (syslogd) where the default configuration does not enable the -x option (disable name lookups). This enables remote attackers to induce a denial of service via traffic amplification using messages with spoofed source IP addresses. The av...

CVE-2006-2446

CVE-2006-2446 describes a race condition between kfree_skb and __skb_unlink in Linux kernel socket buffer handling (Linux kernel 2.6.9 and possibly others) that can allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) as demonstrated by TCP stress tests in the LTP suite. Connected document...

CVE-2002-1573

CVE-2002-1573 refers to an unspecified vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s pcilynx ieee1394 (pcilynx.c) driver, affected in kernels before 2.4.20 and related to wrap handling. The initial description notes unknown impact and attack vectors; public detail is limited. Public references describe the...

CVE-2005-4635

CVE-2005-4635 affects the Linux kernel via nl_fib_input in fib_frontend.c, where lack of validation for header and payload lengths allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (invalid memory reference) with malformed fib_lookup netlink messages. Affected lineage is kernels before 2.6.1...

CVE-2002-1572

CVE-2002-1572 describes a signed integer overflow in the Linux kernel’s bttv_read function of the bttv-driver.c (pre-2.4.20). The CVE entry notes the impact as unknown. Connected sources indicate a Red Hat kernel update (RHSA-2002:227) addressing kernel vulnerabilities, suggesting a remediation v...