The ftdi_sio driver (usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.17, and possibly later versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by writing more data to the serial port than the hardware can handle, which causes the data to be queued.
Published 2006-07-10 19:05:00
Updated 2023-02-13 02:16:35
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2006-2936

Threat overview for CVE-2006-2936

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-2936
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49153
IPs affected by CVE-2006-2936 11,562
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2936

1.14%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 83 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2936

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.8
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
10.0
6.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2006-2936

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2006-2936

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