Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-4813 First vendor Publication 2006-10-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

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:P/I:N/A:N)
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

The __block_prepare_write function in fs/buffer.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows local users to read portions of files that have been unlinked.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4813

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11701
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11701
Title: The __block_prepare_write function in fs/buffer.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows local users to read portions of files that have been unlinked.
Description: The __block_prepare_write function in fs/buffer.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows local users to read portions of files that have been unlinked.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-4813
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 106

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for Linux kernel
File : nvt/sles9p5012650.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for kernel MDKSA-2007:012 (kernel)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDKSA_2007_012.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux-source-2.6.12/2.6.15/2.6.17 vulnerabilities USN-416-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_416_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1233-1 (kernel-source-2.6.8)
File : nvt/deb_1233_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
31376 Linux Kernel fs/buffer.c __block_prepare_write Function Unlinked File Discl...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-0014.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2007-0014.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-395-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-416-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-18 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1304.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2007-012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-09 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2007-0014.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-12-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1233.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21522
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=207463
DEBIAN http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
MISC http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=comm...
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/31376
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/23370
http://secunia.com/advisories/23384
http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
http://secunia.com/advisories/23997
http://secunia.com/advisories/24206
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1

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