Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-0744 First vendor Publication 2006-04-18
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-30

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Linux kernel before 2.6.16.5 does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs, which reports an exception in the SYSRET instead of the next instruction, which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0744

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9732
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9732
Title: Linux kernel before 2.6.16.5 does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs, which reports an exception in the SYSRET instead of the next instruction, which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS.
Description: Linux kernel before 2.6.16.5 does not properly handle uncanonical return addresses on Intel EM64T CPUs, which reports an exception in the SYSRET instead of the next instruction, which causes the kernel exception handler to run on the user stack with the wrong GS.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0744
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 138

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for Linux kernel
File : nvt/sles9p5020521.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1103-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8)
File : nvt/deb_1103_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
24639 Linux Kernel on Intel EM64T SYSRET Local DoS

The Linux Kernel contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when control is returned using SYSRET. The way Intel EM64T handles exceptions with uncanonical addresses might cause a Denial of Service, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-26 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2012-0020.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-11-26 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2012-0021.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-302-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-04 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0437.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0437.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0493.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-05-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0493.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-05-19 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-086.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-04-21 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2006-421.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-04-21 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2006-423.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17541
CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.5
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
FEDORA http://lwn.net/Alerts/180820/
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/24639
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/19639
http://secunia.com/advisories/19735
http://secunia.com/advisories/20157
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
http://secunia.com/advisories/20716
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179
http://secunia.com/advisories/21498
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1390
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1475
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25869

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