VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1525
ip_route_input in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.16.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a request for a route for a multicast IP address, which triggers a null dereference.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.44%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
ip_route_input in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.16.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a request for a route for a multicast IP address, which triggers a null dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.44% probability · 37th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.8
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/180820/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19709Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19735Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19955Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20157Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20237Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20398Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20671Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20914Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21476
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21745Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/24715
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17593Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1399Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1475Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189346
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25872
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10146
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/281-1/
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.8
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/180820/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19709Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.