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CVE-2006-5749 Detail

Description

The isdn_ppp_ccp_reset_alloc_state function in drivers/isdn/isdn_ppp.c in the Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.34-rc4 does not call the init_timer function for the ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer, which has unknown attack vectors and results in a system crash.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/14/2007)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.34
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.34
http://secunia.com/advisories/23529 Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23529 Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21835
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21835
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21883
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21883
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-5749
NVD Published Date:
12/31/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.