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CVE-2006-0741 Detail

Description

Linux kernel before 2.6.15.5, when running on Intel processors, allows local users to cause a denial of service ("endless recursive fault") via unknown attack vectors related to a "bad elf entry address."


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
http://secunia.com/advisories/19108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
http://secunia.com/advisories/20671
http://secunia.com/advisories/20671
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015724
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015724
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
http://www.osvdb.org/23607
http://www.osvdb.org/23607
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00003.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00003.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16925
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16925
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25001
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25001
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10518
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10518
https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0741
NVD Published Date:
03/06/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.