CVE-2006-0095

NONECVSS 0.0

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dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a cryptographic key.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 24.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 6, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (46)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113640535312572&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113641114812886&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18487
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18527
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18774
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19160
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19374
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20398
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/388
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015740
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/22418
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00037.html

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-0095?

CVE-2006-0095 is a none vulnerability published on January 6, 2006. dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a cryptographic key.

When was CVE-2006-0095 disclosed?

CVE-2006-0095 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 6, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-0095 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-0095 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 24.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-0095?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-0095, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-0095

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