CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-4535

Published: Sep 19, 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
UNTRIAGED

The Linux kernel 2.6.17.10 and 2.6.17.11 and 2.6.18-rc5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SCTP socket with a certain SO_LINGER value, possibly related to the patch for CVE-2006-3745. NOTE: older kernel versions for specific Linux distributions are also affected, due to backporting of the CVE-2006-3745 patch.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
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-rc5 (including) 2.6.18-rc5 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RedHat kernel-0:2.6.9-42.0.3.EL *
Linux-source-2.6.15 Ubuntu dapper *
Linux-source-2.6.17 Ubuntu edgy *

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