CVE-2006-7229

Published Nov 15, 2007

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: The skge driver 1.5 in Linux kernel 2.6.15 on Ubuntu does not properly use the spin_lock and spin_unlock functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via a flood of network traffic.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.8
Impact score: 6.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-399

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:linux_kernel:2.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "E2A86FA0-3FA5-441B-A57E-3E475241E105"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References