Vulnerability Description
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor X6800 and Core 2 Duo desktop processor E6000 and E4000 incorrectly set the memory page Access (A) bit for a page in certain circumstances involving proximity of the code segment limit to the end of a code page, which has unknown impact and attack vectors on certain operating systems other than OpenBSD, aka AI90.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Core 2 Duo E4000 | All versions |
| Intel | Core 2 Duo E6000 | All versions |
| Intel | Core 2 Extreme X6800 | All versions |
References
- http://download.intel.com/design/processor/specupdt/31327914.pdf
- http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631&w=2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jun/0605.html
- http://www.geek.com/images/geeknews/2006Jan/core_duo_errata__2006_01_21__full.gi
- http://www.matasano.com/log/894/theo-de-raadt-intel-core-2-bugs-assuredly-exploi
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24702PatchVendor Advisory
- http://download.intel.com/design/processor/specupdt/31327914.pdf
- http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631&w=2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jun/0605.html
- http://www.geek.com/images/geeknews/2006Jan/core_duo_errata__2006_01_21__full.gi
- http://www.matasano.com/log/894/theo-de-raadt-intel-core-2-bugs-assuredly-exploi
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24702PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-7215?
CVE-2006-7215 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor X6800 and Core 2 Duo desktop processor E6000 and E4000 incorrectly set the memory page Access (A) bit for a page in certain circumstances involving proximity of the ...
How severe is CVE-2006-7215?
CVE-2006-7215 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-2006-7215?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Core 2 Duo E4000, Intel Core 2 Duo E6000, Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800.