CVE-2006-6535

Published Jan 30, 2007

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description
The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
9.4
Impact score
9.2
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

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