Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2006-2446 | First vendor Publication | 2006-08-15 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
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:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 5.4 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.9 | Attack Complexity | High |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 4.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Race condition between the kfree_skb and __skb_unlink functions in the socket buffer handling in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated using the TCP stress tests from the LTP test suite. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2446 |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9117 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9117 | ||
| Title: | Race condition between the kfree_skb and __skb_unlink functions in the socket buffer handling in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated using the TCP stress tests from the LTP test suite. | ||
| Description: | Race condition between the kfree_skb and __skb_unlink functions in the socket buffer handling in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated using the TCP stress tests from the LTP test suite. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2006-2446 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 | Product(s): | |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1183-1 (kernel-source-2.4.27) File : nvt/deb_1183_1.nasl |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 28551 | Linux Kernel kfree_skb / __skb_unlink Function Race Condition DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2006-10-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1183.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 |
| 2006-08-30 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0575.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-08-14 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0575.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 23:19:46 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:08:58 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:04:03 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:04:37 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:17:48 |
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| 2017-10-11 09:23:41 |
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| 2016-04-26 14:38:06 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:35:55 |
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| 2013-05-11 10:57:36 |
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