PT-2006-1621 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Cliff Wickman · Published 2006-04-14 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2006-0558

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel on IA64 architectures (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This occurs when a task is interrupted while another process is accessing the mm struct, triggering a BUG ON action in the put page testzero function.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0558

DSA-1103

RHSA-2007:0774

RHSA-2007_0774

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

Red Hat

References · 15

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0558 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0774.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19737 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-1217 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0774 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=185082 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=linux-ia64&m=113882384921688 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26709 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-0558 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20914 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1444 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10177 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17482 · Note