Vulnerability Description
A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux kernels on Red Hat Linux Desktop and Enterprise Linux 4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | - |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21605Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22174Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/28120Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19664Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21605Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22174Third Party Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/28120Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19664Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2932?
CVE-2006-2932 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux kernels on Red Hat Linux Desktop and Enterprise Linux 4 allows local users to cause a denial of service...
How severe is CVE-2006-2932?
CVE-2006-2932 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2932?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.