Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-3634
The (1) __futex_atomic_op and (2) futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic functions in Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc4 to 2.6.18-rc2 perform the atomic futex operation in the kernel address space instead of the user address space, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2006-3634
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3634
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 13 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-3634
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.9
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6.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2006-3634
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http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3634
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http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=bafe00cc9297ca77b66e5c83e5e65e17c0c997c8
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http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bafe00cc9297ca77b66e5c83e5e65e17c0c997c8
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