Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
Published 2006-04-27 17:06:00
Updated 2018-10-18 16:37:58
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2006-2071

Threat overview for CVE-2006-2071

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-2071
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49152
IPs affected by CVE-2006-2071 18,667
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2071

0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 26 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2071

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.1
LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
3.9
2.9
NIST

References for CVE-2006-2071

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