CVE-2006-4535

Linux Kernel - Resource Management Error

Title source: rule

Description

The Linux kernel 2.6.17.10 and 2.6.17.11 and 2.6.18-rc5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SCTP socket with a certain SO_LINGER value, possibly related to the patch for CVE-2006-3745. NOTE: older kernel versions for specific Linux distributions are also affected, due to backporting of the CVE-2006-3745 patch.

References (20)

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21945

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21967

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22082

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

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22292

[Mailing List] http://www.mail-archive.com/kernel-svn-changes%40lists.alioth.debian.org/msg02314.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204460

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29011

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-347-1

[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-2006-249.htm

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20087

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1183

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10530

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://securitytracker.com/id?1016992

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22382

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/22945

Scores

EPSS 0.0012

EPSS Percentile 31.4%

Classification

CWE

CWE-399

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Sep 19, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026