Vulnerability 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."
CVSS Score
1.2
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 |
References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20671
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015724
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0741?
CVE-2006-0741 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). 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 addre...
How severe is CVE-2006-0741?
CVE-2006-0741 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0741?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.