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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-4538

First published: Tue Sep 05 2006(Updated: )

Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier, when running on IA64 or SPARC platforms, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed ELF file that triggers memory maps that cross region boundaries.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.0
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.1-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.2-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.2-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.2-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.3-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.4-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.5-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.6-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.7-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.8.1.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-2.6.20
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.9-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.10-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11.12
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.11_rc1_bk6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12-rc6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.12.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13-rc7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.13.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.14.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15-rc7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.15.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16-rc6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.12
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.13
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.14
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.15
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.16
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.17
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.18
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.19
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.20
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.21
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.22
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.23
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.24
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16.27
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.16_rc7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.17

Remedy

http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/4/116

Remedy

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.17.y.git;a=commit;h=8833ebaa3f4325820fe3338ccf6fae04f6669254

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