1.7
LOW
CVE-2006-5749
Linux ISDN PPP CCP Timer Uninitialized Remote Code Execution
Description

The isdn_ppp_ccp_reset_alloc_state function in drivers/isdn/isdn_ppp.c in the Linux 2.4 kernel before 2.4.34-rc4 does not call the init_timer function for the ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer, which has unknown attack vectors and results in a system crash.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2006, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-5749 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-2006-5749.

URL Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.34
http://secunia.com/advisories/23529 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21835
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21883
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.34
http://secunia.com/advisories/23529 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21835
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21883
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.34
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23529
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23752
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
    Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21835
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21883
    Added Reference http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git;a=commitdiff;h=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/wtarreau/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05dca9b77f99d80cf615075624666106d5b61727 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 04, 2007

    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

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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.

0.07 }} 0.00%

score

0.19158

percentile

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