PT-2006-1618 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2006-03-07 · Updated 2018-10-03 · CVE-2006-0554

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.7

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.15.5

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.15.5, update to version 2.6.15.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0554

DSA-1103

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 15

• https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0554 · Security Note
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804 · Note
• http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20914 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19220 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19083 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16921 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24999 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 · Note