Vulnerability Description
lease_init in fs/locks.c in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (fcntl_setlease lockup) via actions that cause lease_init to free a lock that might not have been allocated on the stack.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.15 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20083Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20716
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=blob
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=comm
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.16
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/25425
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17943Patch
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0028
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1767
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26437
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1860?
CVE-2006-1860 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). lease_init in fs/locks.c in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (fcntl_setlease lockup) via actions that cause lease_init to free a lock that might not have bee...
How severe is CVE-2006-1860?
CVE-2006-1860 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1860?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.