CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-4997

7.5 HIGH Published 2006-10-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-10-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-416

Description

The clip_mkip function in net/atm/clip.c of the ATM subsystem in Linux kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors that cause the ATM subsystem to access the memory of socket buffers after they are freed (freed pointer dereference).

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.18) • canonical ubuntu linux 5.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 6.06 • canonical ubuntu linux 6.10 • redhat enterprise linux 2.1 • redhat enterprise linux 3 • redhat enterprise linux 4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

References