CVE-2006-1862

The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in a way that produces a heavy system load.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://osvdb.org/31663 - () http://osvdb.org/31663 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/20237 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/20237 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/21745 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/21745 -
References () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm - () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm -
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189031 - Exploit () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189031 - Exploit
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189260 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189260 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9390 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9390 -

Information

Published : 2006-05-24 17:06

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:09


NVD link : CVE-2006-1862

Mitre link : CVE-2006-1862

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-1862


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel