CVE-2006-6304

The do_coredump function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.19 sets the flag variable to O_EXCL but does not use it, which allows context-dependent attackers to modify arbitrary files via a rewrite attack during a core dump.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2006-12-14 20:28

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:01


NVD link : CVE-2006-6304

Mitre link : CVE-2006-6304

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-6304


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors