CVE-2006-5649
published 2006-12-14CVE-2006-5649: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a…
PriorityP412medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.33%
25.8th percentile
Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2006-12-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2006-5619 [HIGH] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Mark Dowd discovered that the netfilter iptables module did not
correcly handle fragmented packets. By sending specially crafted
packets, a remote attacker could exploit this to bypass firewall
rules. This has only be fixed for Ubuntu 6.10; the corresponding fix
for Ubuntu 5.10 and 6.06 will follow soon. (CVE-2006-4572)
Dmitriy Monakhov discovered an information leak in the
__block_prepare_write() function. During error recovery, this function
did not properly clear memory buffers which could allow local users to
read portions of unlinked files. This only affects Ubuntu 5.10.
(CVE-2006-4813)
ADLab Venustech Info Ltd discovered that the ATM network driver
referenced an already released pointer in some circumstance
Red Hat
CVE-2006-5649: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5
vendor_redhat·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2006-5649 [MEDIUM] CVE-2006-5649: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5
Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.
Statement: Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 did not ship for PowerPC architecture.
GHSA
GHSA-qww3-wjff-2gj7: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2006-5649 [MEDIUM] CWE-400 GHSA-qww3-wjff-2gj7: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5
Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://secunia.com/advisories/23361http://secunia.com/advisories/23370http://secunia.com/advisories/23384http://secunia.com/advisories/23395http://secunia.com/advisories/23474http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21523http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237http://secunia.com/advisories/23361http://secunia.com/advisories/23370http://secunia.com/advisories/23384http://secunia.com/advisories/23395http://secunia.com/advisories/23474http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21523http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237
2006-12-14
Published