CVE-2006-0554

Linux kernel <2.6.15.5 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.

References (14)

[Various Sources] http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16921

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24999

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19083

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19220

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20398

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20914

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554

Scores

EPSS 0.0011

EPSS Percentile 29.9%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel

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Timeline

Published Mar 07, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026