CVE-2006-4145

Linux Kernel < 2.6.17 - Resource Management Error

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Description

The Universal Disk Format (UDF) filesystem driver in Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang and crash) via certain operations involving truncated files, as demonstrated via the dd command.

References (24)

[Various Sources] http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/6/16/6

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21515

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21695

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21711

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21934

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22093

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22382

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/23474

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/27227

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/31229

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/31685

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0665.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3308

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10796

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:182

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-365.htm

[Issue Tracking] https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html

... and 4 more

Scores

EPSS 0.0012

EPSS Percentile 31.1%

Classification

CWE

CWE-399

Status draft

Affected Products (50)

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.17

linux/linux_kernel

... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Aug 21, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026