CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-3634

Published: Aug 04, 2006 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The (1) __futex_atomic_op and (2) futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic functions in Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc4 to 2.6.18-rc2 perform the atomic futex operation in the kernel address space instead of the user address space, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc4 (including) 2.6.17-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc5 (including) 2.6.17-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc6 (including) 2.6.17-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.18-rc1 (including) 2.6.18-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.18-rc2 (including) 2.6.18-rc2 (including)

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