CVE-2006-6058

The minix filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24, including 2.6.18, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed minix…

published November 22, 2006

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The minix filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24, including 2.6.18, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed minix file stream that triggers an infinite loop in the minix_bmap function. NOTE: this issue might be due to an integer overflow or signedness error.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00504 · 42.2th percentile
Published
2006-11-22T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 NOV 01:00Z
    The minix filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24, including 2.6.18, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed minix…
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