Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-1855 First vendor Publication 2006-05-18
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

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:P)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1855

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11235
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11235
Title: 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.
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-1855
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 11

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1184-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8)
File : nvt/deb_1184_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1184-2 (kernel-source-2.6.8)
File : nvt/deb_1184_2.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
25745 Linux Kernel choose_new_parent Parent Process Termination Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
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-1184.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

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18099
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=127302
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
http://secunia.com/advisories/20716
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1

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