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CVE-2006-4538

4.9
Medium

CVE-2006-4538

cve@mitre.org
Deferred

Description

Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier, when running on IA64 or SPARC platforms, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed ELF file that triggers memory maps that cross region boundaries.

Exploits

No known exploits found for this CVE.

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References

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http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/4/116
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
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http://secunia.com/advisories/21967
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http://secunia.com/advisories/21999
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http://secunia.com/advisories/23370
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http://secunia.com/advisories/23395
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http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
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http://secunia.com/advisories/23997
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24206
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24482
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27913
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http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19702
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-347-1
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http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233
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http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3670