CVE-2006-0557 (GCVE-0-2006-0557)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-03-12 21:00
Modified
2024-08-07 16:41
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
sys_mbind in mempolicy.c in Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier does not sanity check the maxnod variable before making certain computations for the get_nodes function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015752 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
https://usn.ubuntu.com/281-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.osvdb.org/23895 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/2/27/355 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16924 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25204 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=636f13c174dd7c84a437d3c3e8fa66f03f7fda63 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19955 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=184510 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=636f13c174dd7c84a437d3c3e8fa66f03f7fda63 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9674 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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