PT-2006-6438 · Linux+1 · Linux+1

Published

2006-11-06

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Updated

2017-10-11

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CVE-2006-5757

CVSS v2.0

1.2

Low

VectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux versions prior to a fixed version
Description: A race condition exists in the find get block slow function in the ISO9660 filesystem, allowing local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a crafted ISO9660 filesystem containing malformed data structures, potentially leading to an infinite loop.
Recommendations: For Linux versions prior to a fixed version, consider applying a patch or updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for this version. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5757
DSA-1304
RHSA-2007:0014
RHSA-2007_0014

Affected Products

Linux
Red Hat