CVE-2006-2071
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 27, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 27, 2006
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9978vdb-entrysignature
- ADV-2006-4502vdb-entry
- linux-mprotect-security-bypass(26169)vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-1391vdb-entry
- RHSA-2006:0579vendor-advisory
- 20716third-party-advisory
- 22875third-party-advisory
- 22292third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2006:0689vendor-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
- USN-302-1vendor-advisory
- 20061113 VMSA-2006-0008 - VMware ESX Server 2.0.2 Upgrade Patch 2mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=190073
- 21035third-party-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
- RHSA-2006:0580vendor-advisory
- 23064third-party-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm
- 22497third-party-advisory
- 20061113 VMSA-2006-0006 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.3 Upgrade Patch 4mailing-list
- 25139vdb-entry
- 22945third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2006:0710vendor-advisory
- 20061113 VMSA-2006-0007 - VMware ESX Server 2.1.3 Upgrade Patch 2mailing-list
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b78b6af66a5fbaf17d7e6bfc32384df5e34408c8
- MDKSA-2006:086vendor-advisory
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.6
- 20061113 VMSA-2006-0005 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.4 Upgrade Patch 1mailing-list
- 20157third-party-advisory
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