CVE-2006-0744 (GCVE-0-2006-0744)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-04-18 10:00
Modified
2024-08-07 16:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Linux kernel before 2.6.16.5 does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs, which reports an exception in the SYSRET instead of the next instruction, which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS.
References
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25869 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19735 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/20716 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lwn.net/Alerts/180820/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/19639 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1390 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17541 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.5 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1475 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.osvdb.org/24639 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9732 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20157 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
Impacted products
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