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HistoryDec 14, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2006-6304

2006-12-1400:00:00
ubuntu.com
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17

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.018

Percentile

88.3%

The do_coredump function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.19 sets the
flag variable to O_EXCL but does not use it, which allows context-dependent
attackers to modify arbitrary files via a rewrite attack during a core
dump.

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.018

Percentile

88.3%