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CVE-2006-5823

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CVE-2006-5823

Published: Nov 9, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The zlib_inflate function in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed filesystem that uses zlib compression that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated using cramfs.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2007:0436
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
24098
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2006:079
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
24259
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2007:0014
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
MDKSA-2007:047
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
22767
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-416-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-1504
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10588
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
24206
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
23474
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
23997
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20070615 rPSA-2007-0124-1 kernel xen
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
24482
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
DSA-1503
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
29058
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
25630
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
25691
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDKSA-2007:060
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA

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