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CVE-2006-6056

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CVE-2006-6056

Published: Nov 22, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.18 and possibly other versions, when SELinux hooks are enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed file stream that triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the superblock_doinit function, as demonstrated using an HFS filesystem image.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

24098
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2006:079
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
MDKSA-2007:078
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
RHSA-2007:0014
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
24777
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9949
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
USN-416-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
22887
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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
linux-superblockdoinit-dos(30278)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
DSA-1304
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
25714
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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