CVE-2006-2448
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 23, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- May 18, 2006
Description
Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 and 2.6.17, when running on PowerPC, does not perform certain required access_ok checks, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory on 64-bit systems (signal_64.c) and cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read kernel memory on 32-bit systems (signal_32.c).
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
- 20703third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-2451vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2006:042vendor-advisory
- 20060623 rPSA-2006-0110-1 kernelmailing-list
- SUSE-SA:2006:047vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10040vdb-entrysignature
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7c85d1f9d358b24c5b05c3a2783a78423775a080
- 2006-0037vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2006:0575vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194215
- USN-311-1vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.21
- 21465third-party-advisory
- 20831third-party-advisory
- 21498third-party-advisory
- 18616vdb-entry
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
- 22417third-party-advisory
- 20991third-party-advisory
- 21179third-party-advisory
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