CVE-2006-0554
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0554 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.0 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.7 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.8 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.8.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.8.1.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.9 | 2.6.20 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.10 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.7 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.8 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.9 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.10 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.11 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11.12 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.11_rc1_bk6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.5 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.12.6 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.13 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.13.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.13.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.13.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.13.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14.1 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14.2 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14.3 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14.4 | — |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0554?
Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.
How severe is CVE-2006-0554?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0554 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0554?
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.
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