ghsa-gj7x-c3fw-wmwv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 06:40
Modified
2022-05-01 06:40
Details

Race condition in the (1) add_key, (2) request_key, and (3) keyctl functions in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read sensitive kernel memory by modifying the length of a string argument between the time that the kernel calculates the length and when it copies the data into kernel memory.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-0457"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-03-14T02:02:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Race condition in the (1) add_key, (2) request_key, and (3) keyctl functions in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read sensitive kernel memory by modifying the length of a string argument between the time that the kernel calculates the length and when it copies the data into kernel memory.",
  "id": "GHSA-gj7x-c3fw-wmwv",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T06:40:02Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T06:40:02Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0457"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25354"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9566"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19220"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/20398"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/21465"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22417"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/23894"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17084"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
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}


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