CVE-2006-1855
First published: Thu May 18 2006(Updated: )
choose_new_parent in Linux kernel before 2.6.11.12 includes certain debugging code, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by causing certain circumstances involving termination of a parent process.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.10 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.8 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.11 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.5 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.9 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.7 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=127302
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18099
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20716
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11235
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux linux kernel
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.2
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.10
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.8
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.6
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.11
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.5
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.9
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.3
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.7
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.4
- version/linux linux kernel/2.6.11.1