4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2006-2932
Red Hat Linux Denial of Service (DOS) Vulnerability
Description

A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux kernels on Red Hat Linux Desktop and Enterprise Linux 4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 23, 2006, 7:04 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 28, 2020, 2:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-2932 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
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-2006-2932.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21605 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22174 Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/28120 Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19664 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11410 Third Party Advisory

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-2006-2932 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-2932 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 28, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/21605 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/21605 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22174 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/22174 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm No Types Assigned http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/28120 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/28120 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19664 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19664 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11410 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11410 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:desktop:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11410 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11410 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-2932 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability