ghsa-8cq2-mm8h-vjrv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 07:31
Modified
2022-05-01 07:31
Details
Linux kernel before 2.6.18, when running on x86_64 systems, does not properly save or restore EFLAGS during a context switch, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing SYSENTER to set an NT flag, which can trigger a crash on the IRET of the next task.
{ "affected": [], "aliases": [ "CVE-2006-5755" ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2006-12-31T05:00:00Z", "severity": "MODERATE" }, "details": "Linux kernel before 2.6.18, when running on x86_64 systems, does not properly save or restore EFLAGS during a context switch, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing SYSENTER to set an NT flag, which can trigger a crash on the IRET of the next task.", "id": "GHSA-8cq2-mm8h-vjrv", "modified": "2022-05-01T07:31:24Z", "published": "2022-05-01T07:31:24Z", "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5755" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9554" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=658fdbef66e5e9be79b457edc2cbbb3add840aa9" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=658fdbef66e5e9be79b457edc2cbbb3add840aa9" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=658fdbef66e5e9be79b457edc2cbbb3add840aa9" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=658fdbef66e5e9be79b457edc2cbbb3add840aa9" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24098" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/25691" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26620" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26994" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32485" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1381" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.18" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.18-git13.log" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26060" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1" } ], "schema_version": "1.4.0", "severity": [] }
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