CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-3741

Published: Oct 10, 2006 | Modified: Feb 13, 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 perfmonctl system call (sys_perfmonctl) in Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6 before 2.6.18, when running on Itanium systems, does not properly track the reference count for file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption).

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.0 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test1 (including) 2.4.0-test1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test10 (including) 2.4.0-test10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test11 (including) 2.4.0-test11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test12 (including) 2.4.0-test12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test2 (including) 2.4.0-test2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test3 (including) 2.4.0-test3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test4 (including) 2.4.0-test4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test5 (including) 2.4.0-test5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test6 (including) 2.4.0-test6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test7 (including) 2.4.0-test7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test8 (including) 2.4.0-test8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.0-test9 (including) 2.4.0-test9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.1 (including) 2.4.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.2 (including) 2.4.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.3 (including) 2.4.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.3-pre3 (including) 2.4.3-pre3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.4 (including) 2.4.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.5 (including) 2.4.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.6 (including) 2.4.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.7 (including) 2.4.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.8 (including) 2.4.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.9 (including) 2.4.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.9_pre5 (including) 2.4.9_pre5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.10 (including) 2.4.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.11 (including) 2.4.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.11-pre3 (including) 2.4.11-pre3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.12 (including) 2.4.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.13 (including) 2.4.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.14 (including) 2.4.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.15 (including) 2.4.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.16 (including) 2.4.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.17 (including) 2.4.17 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18 (including) 2.4.18 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre1 (including) 2.4.18-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre2 (including) 2.4.18-pre2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre3 (including) 2.4.18-pre3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre4 (including) 2.4.18-pre4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre5 (including) 2.4.18-pre5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre6 (including) 2.4.18-pre6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre7 (including) 2.4.18-pre7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre8 (including) 2.4.18-pre8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.18-pre9 (including) 2.4.18-pre9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19 (including) 2.4.19 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19-pre1 (including) 2.4.19-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19-pre2 (including) 2.4.19-pre2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19-pre3 (including) 2.4.19-pre3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19-pre4 (including) 2.4.19-pre4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.19-pre6 (including) 2.4.19-pre6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.20 (including) 2.4.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.21 (including) 2.4.21 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.21-pre1 (including) 2.4.21-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.21-pre4 (including) 2.4.21-pre4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.21-pre7 (including) 2.4.21-pre7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.22 (including) 2.4.22 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.22-pre10 (including) 2.4.22-pre10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.23 (including) 2.4.23 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.23-pre9 (including) 2.4.23-pre9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.23_ow2 (including) 2.4.23_ow2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.24 (including) 2.4.24 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.24_ow1 (including) 2.4.24_ow1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.25 (including) 2.4.25 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.26 (including) 2.4.26 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27 (including) 2.4.27 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27-pre1 (including) 2.4.27-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27-pre2 (including) 2.4.27-pre2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27-pre3 (including) 2.4.27-pre3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27-pre4 (including) 2.4.27-pre4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.27-pre5 (including) 2.4.27-pre5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.28 (including) 2.4.28 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.29 (including) 2.4.29 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.29-rc1 (including) 2.4.29-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.29-rc2 (including) 2.4.29-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.30 (including) 2.4.30 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.30-rc2 (including) 2.4.30-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.30-rc3 (including) 2.4.30-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.31 (including) 2.4.31 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.31-pre1 (including) 2.4.31-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.32 (including) 2.4.32 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.32-pre1 (including) 2.4.32-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.32-pre2 (including) 2.4.32-pre2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.33 (including) 2.4.33 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.4.33-pre1 (including) 2.4.33-pre1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0 (including) 2.6.0 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test1 (including) 2.6.0-test1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test10 (including) 2.6.0-test10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test11 (including) 2.6.0-test11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test2 (including) 2.6.0-test2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test3 (including) 2.6.0-test3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test4 (including) 2.6.0-test4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test5 (including) 2.6.0-test5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test6 (including) 2.6.0-test6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test7 (including) 2.6.0-test7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test8 (including) 2.6.0-test8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.0-test9 (including) 2.6.0-test9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.1 (including) 2.6.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.1-rc1 (including) 2.6.1-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.1-rc2 (including) 2.6.1-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.1-rc3 (including) 2.6.1-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.2 (including) 2.6.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.2-rc1 (including) 2.6.2-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.2-rc2 (including) 2.6.2-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.2-rc3 (including) 2.6.2-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.3 (including) 2.6.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.3-rc1 (including) 2.6.3-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.3-rc2 (including) 2.6.3-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.3-rc3 (including) 2.6.3-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.3-rc4 (including) 2.6.3-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.4 (including) 2.6.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.4-rc1 (including) 2.6.4-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.4-rc2 (including) 2.6.4-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.4-rc3 (including) 2.6.4-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.5 (including) 2.6.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.5-rc1 (including) 2.6.5-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.5-rc2 (including) 2.6.5-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.5-rc3 (including) 2.6.5-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.6 (including) 2.6.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.6-rc1 (including) 2.6.6-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.6-rc2 (including) 2.6.6-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.6-rc3 (including) 2.6.6-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.7 (including) 2.6.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.7-rc1 (including) 2.6.7-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.7-rc2 (including) 2.6.7-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.7-rc3 (including) 2.6.7-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8 (including) 2.6.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8-rc1 (including) 2.6.8-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8-rc2 (including) 2.6.8-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8-rc3 (including) 2.6.8-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8-rc4 (including) 2.6.8-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8.1 (including) 2.6.8.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.8.1.5 (including) 2.6.8.1.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9 (including) 2.6.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9-2.6.20 (including) 2.6.9-2.6.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9-rc1 (including) 2.6.9-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9-rc2 (including) 2.6.9-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9-rc3 (including) 2.6.9-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.9-rc4 (including) 2.6.9-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.10 (including) 2.6.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.10-rc1 (including) 2.6.10-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.10-rc2 (including) 2.6.10-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.10-rc3 (including) 2.6.10-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11 (including) 2.6.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11-rc1 (including) 2.6.11-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11-rc2 (including) 2.6.11-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11-rc3 (including) 2.6.11-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11-rc4 (including) 2.6.11-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11-rc5 (including) 2.6.11-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.1 (including) 2.6.11.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.2 (including) 2.6.11.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.3 (including) 2.6.11.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.4 (including) 2.6.11.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.5 (including) 2.6.11.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.6 (including) 2.6.11.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.7 (including) 2.6.11.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.8 (including) 2.6.11.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.9 (including) 2.6.11.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.10 (including) 2.6.11.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.11 (including) 2.6.11.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11.12 (including) 2.6.11.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.11_rc1_bk6 (including) 2.6.11_rc1_bk6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12 (including) 2.6.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc1 (including) 2.6.12-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc2 (including) 2.6.12-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc3 (including) 2.6.12-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc4 (including) 2.6.12-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc5 (including) 2.6.12-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12-rc6 (including) 2.6.12-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.1 (including) 2.6.12.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.2 (including) 2.6.12.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.3 (including) 2.6.12.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.4 (including) 2.6.12.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.5 (including) 2.6.12.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.12.6 (including) 2.6.12.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13 (including) 2.6.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc1 (including) 2.6.13-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc2 (including) 2.6.13-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc3 (including) 2.6.13-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc4 (including) 2.6.13-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc5 (including) 2.6.13-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc6 (including) 2.6.13-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13-rc7 (including) 2.6.13-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13.1 (including) 2.6.13.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13.2 (including) 2.6.13.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13.3 (including) 2.6.13.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.13.4 (including) 2.6.13.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14 (including) 2.6.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14-rc1 (including) 2.6.14-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14-rc2 (including) 2.6.14-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14-rc3 (including) 2.6.14-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14-rc4 (including) 2.6.14-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14-rc5 (including) 2.6.14-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.1 (including) 2.6.14.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.2 (including) 2.6.14.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.3 (including) 2.6.14.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.4 (including) 2.6.14.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.5 (including) 2.6.14.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.6 (including) 2.6.14.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.14.7 (including) 2.6.14.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15 (including) 2.6.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc1 (including) 2.6.15-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc2 (including) 2.6.15-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc3 (including) 2.6.15-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc4 (including) 2.6.15-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc5 (including) 2.6.15-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc6 (including) 2.6.15-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15-rc7 (including) 2.6.15-rc7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.1 (including) 2.6.15.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.2 (including) 2.6.15.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.3 (including) 2.6.15.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.4 (including) 2.6.15.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.5 (including) 2.6.15.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.6 (including) 2.6.15.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.15.7 (including) 2.6.15.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16 (including) 2.6.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc1 (including) 2.6.16-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc2 (including) 2.6.16-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc3 (including) 2.6.16-rc3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc4 (including) 2.6.16-rc4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc5 (including) 2.6.16-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16-rc6 (including) 2.6.16-rc6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.1 (including) 2.6.16.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.2 (including) 2.6.16.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.3 (including) 2.6.16.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.4 (including) 2.6.16.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.5 (including) 2.6.16.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.6 (including) 2.6.16.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.7 (including) 2.6.16.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.8 (including) 2.6.16.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.9 (including) 2.6.16.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.10 (including) 2.6.16.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.11 (including) 2.6.16.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.12 (including) 2.6.16.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.13 (including) 2.6.16.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.14 (including) 2.6.16.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.15 (including) 2.6.16.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.16 (including) 2.6.16.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.17 (including) 2.6.16.17 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.18 (including) 2.6.16.18 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.19 (including) 2.6.16.19 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.20 (including) 2.6.16.20 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.21 (including) 2.6.16.21 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.22 (including) 2.6.16.22 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.23 (including) 2.6.16.23 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.24 (including) 2.6.16.24 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16.27 (including) 2.6.16.27 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.16_rc7 (including) 2.6.16_rc7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17 (including) 2.6.17 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc1 (including) 2.6.17-rc1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc2 (including) 2.6.17-rc2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17-rc3 (including) 2.6.17-rc3 (including)
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 2.6.17.1 (including) 2.6.17.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.2 (including) 2.6.17.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.3 (including) 2.6.17.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.4 (including) 2.6.17.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.5 (including) 2.6.17.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.6 (including) 2.6.17.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.7 (including) 2.6.17.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.8 (including) 2.6.17.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.9 (including) 2.6.17.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.10 (including) 2.6.17.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.17.11 (including) 2.6.17.11 (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)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6.18-rc5 (including) 2.6.18-rc5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 2.6_test9_cvs (including) 2.6_test9_cvs (including)

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