CVE-2006-5619

The seqfile handling (ip6fl_get_n function in ip6_flowlabel.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 up to 2.6.18-stable allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang or…

published October 31, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The seqfile handling (ip6fl_get_n function in ip6_flowlabel.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 up to 2.6.18-stable allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang or oops) via unspecified manipulations that trigger an infinite loop while searching for flowlabels.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00427 · 35.9th percentile
Published
2006-10-31T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 OCT 19:00Z
    The seqfile handling (ip6fl_get_n function in ip6_flowlabel.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 up to 2.6.18-stable allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang or…
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