CVE-2006-0035
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0035 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18482Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18482Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0035?
The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.
How severe is CVE-2006-0035?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0035 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0035?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-0035?
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