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ID CVE-2006-6535
Summary The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 9.4 (as of 11-10-2017 - 01:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:15:18.670-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
  • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
  • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
description The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11679
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.
version 29
redhat via4
advisories
bugzilla
id 1618249
title CVE-2006-6535 security flaw
oval
OR
  • comment Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
    oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304026
  • AND
    • comment Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is installed
      oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304025
    • OR
      • comment kernel earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL is currently running
        oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014019
      • comment kernel earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL is set to boot up on next boot
        oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014020
    • OR
      • AND
        • comment kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014001
        • comment kernel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304002
      • AND
        • comment kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014003
        • comment kernel-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304004
      • AND
        • comment kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014005
        • comment kernel-doc is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304006
      • AND
        • comment kernel-hugemem is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014007
        • comment kernel-hugemem is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304008
      • AND
        • comment kernel-hugemem-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014009
        • comment kernel-hugemem-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304010
      • AND
        • comment kernel-largesmp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014011
        • comment kernel-largesmp is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304012
      • AND
        • comment kernel-largesmp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014013
        • comment kernel-largesmp-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304014
      • AND
        • comment kernel-smp is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014015
        • comment kernel-smp is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304016
      • AND
        • comment kernel-smp-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhsa:tst:20070014017
        • comment kernel-smp-devel is signed with Red Hat master key
          oval oval:com.redhat.rhba:tst:20070304018
rhsa
id RHSA-2007:0014
released 2007-01-30
severity Important
title RHSA-2007:0014: kernel security update (Important)
rpms
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-doc-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-hugemem-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-hugemem-devel-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-largesmp-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-largesmp-devel-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-smp-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
  • kernel-smp-devel-0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
refmap via4
bid 22317
confirm
debian DSA-1304
secunia
  • 23997
  • 24206
  • 25683
  • 25714
suse SUSE-SA:2007:035
Last major update 11-10-2017 - 01:31
Published 30-01-2007 - 19:28
Last modified 11-10-2017 - 01:31
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