CVE-2006-7229
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Nov 15, 2007
- Updated
- Apr 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Nov 14, 2007
Description
The skge driver 1.5 in Linux kernel 2.6.15 on Ubuntu does not properly use the spin_lock and spin_unlock functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via a flood of network traffic.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- 26511vdb-entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.15/+bug/65631
- 28971third-party-advisory
- USN-578-1vendor-advisory
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