CVE-2006-1342
Linux Kernel Net Information Leak
Description
net/ipv4/af_inet.c in Linux kernel 2.4 does not clear sockaddr_in.sin_zero before returning IPv4 socket names from the (1) getsockname, (2) getpeername, and (3) accept functions, which allows local users to obtain portions of potentially sensitive memory.
INFO
Published Date :
March 21, 2006, 6:02 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages.
- Reboot the system if required.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2006-1342.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-1342 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-1342
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2006-1342 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2006-1342 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19357 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22875 Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=09d3b3dcfa80c9094f1748c1be064b9326c9ef2b Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17203 Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 -
CVE Modified by bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Source Update by bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source MITRE Silicon Graphics (SGI) -
CVE Modified by bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=09d3b3dcfa80c9094f1748c1be064b9326c9ef2b [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://secunia.com/advisories/22875 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://secunia.com/advisories/19357 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17203 [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded [No types assigned] Added Reference Silicon Graphics (SGI) http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git;a=commit;h=09d3b3dcfa80c9094f1748c1be064b9326c9ef2b Removed Reference MITRE http://secunia.com/advisories/19357 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17203 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html Removed Reference MITRE http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html Removed Reference MITRE http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html Removed Reference MITRE http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 Removed Reference MITRE http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html Removed Reference MITRE http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html Removed Reference MITRE http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html Removed Reference MITRE http://secunia.com/advisories/22875 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 Removed Reference MITRE http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 Removed Reference MITRE http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded Removed Reference MITRE http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded Removed Reference MITRE http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded Removed Reference MITRE http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=114148078223594&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 22, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 2.1
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.17 }} -0.01%
score
0.39461
percentile