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CVE-2006-2935 Detail

Description

The dvd_read_bca function in the DVD handling code in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in Linux kernel 2.2.16, and later versions, assigns the wrong value to a length variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted USB Storage device that triggers a buffer overflow.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2966 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21298 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21605 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21614 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21695 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22082 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22174 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22497 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22822 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23064 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23788 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24288 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-078.htm CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1183 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_49_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_64_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0012.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0013.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444887/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18847 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-331-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2680 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197670 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27579 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10886 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2935
NVD Published Date:
07/05/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.