CVE-2006-7229
HIGHLinux kernel 2.6.15 skge driver - Denial of Service via Network Traffic Flood
Title source: llmDescription
The skge driver 1.5 in Linux kernel 2.6.15 on Ubuntu does not properly use the spin_lock and spin_unlock functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via a flood of network traffic.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.15/+bug/65631
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26511
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28971
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-578-1
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0280
EPSS Percentile
84.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-399
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (1)
ubuntu/linux_kernel
2.6.15
Published
Nov 15, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026