VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3635
The ia64 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and system crash) via a crafted application that leverages the mishandling of invalid Register Stack Engine (RSE) state.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.53%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The ia64 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and system crash) via a crafted application that leverages the mishandling of invalid Register Stack Engine (RSE) state.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199440Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418Third Party Advisory
- http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199440Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.