Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-1862 First vendor Publication 2006-05-24
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: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

The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in a way that produces a heavy system load.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1862

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9390
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9390
Title: The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in a way that produces a heavy system load.
Description: The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in a way that produces a heavy system load.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-1862
 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 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
31663 Linux kernel Local lsof DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2007-09-14 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_c115271d602b11dc898c001921ab2fa4.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
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189031
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189260
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/31663
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/21745

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