9.4crit

CVE-2006-6535in critical feed

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…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25683 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24206 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23997 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/22317 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1304 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25714 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11679 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • linux.bkbits.net /linux-2.6/gnupatch%404186e5bfgUOMBbA6xFaY0_z84kaURw · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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