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 oops) via unspecified manipulations that trigger an infinite loop while searching for flowlabels.

🔗 References (50)

• cve@mitrehttp://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/5/46
• cve@mitrehttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22665
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22754
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23370
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23384
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23474
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23593
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23752
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23997
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/24206
• cve@mitrehttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
• cve@mitrehttp://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bcd620757d3a4ae78ef0ca41adb5d9e400ed92b6
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:002
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012