CVE-2006-4814

Published Dec 20, 2006

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description
The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
4.6
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
3.1
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-399

Social media

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Vendor comments

  • Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

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