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CVE-2006-2071
Published: Apr 27, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9978
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
ADV-2006-4502
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
linux-mprotect-security-bypass(26169)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
ADV-2006-1391
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
RHSA-2006:0579
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20716
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
22875
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
22292
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2006:0689
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-302-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
20061113 VMSA-2006-0008 - VMware ESX Server 2.0.2 Upgrade Patch 2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=190073
x_refsource_CONFIRM
21035
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2006:0580
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
23064
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRM
22497
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20061113 VMSA-2006-0006 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.3 Upgrade Patch 4
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
25139
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
22945
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2006:0710
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20061113 VMSA-2006-0007 - VMware ESX Server 2.1.3 Upgrade Patch 2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
MDKSA-2006:086
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.6
x_refsource_CONFIRM
20061113 VMSA-2006-0005 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.4 Upgrade Patch 1
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20157
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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