CVE-2006-4342

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  3. CVE-2006-4342
The kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by running the shmat function on an shm at the same time that shmctl is removing that shm (IPC_RMID), which prevents a spinlock from being unlocked.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/22497 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23064 Broken Link
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245984 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205618 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9649 Broken Link
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

15 Feb 2024, 20:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/22497 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/22497 - Broken Link
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/23064 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/23064 - Broken Link
References () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm - () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245984 - US Government Resource () http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245984 - Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html - Broken Link
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205618 - Exploit () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205618 - Exploit, Issue Tracking
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9649 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9649 - Broken Link
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-667
CVSS v2 : 4.0
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 4.0
v3 : 5.5
Information

Published : 2006-10-17 17:07

Updated : 2024-02-15 20:17

NVD link : CVE-2006-4342

Mitre link : CVE-2006-4342

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-4342

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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-667

Improper Locking