Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5619

The seqfile handling (ip6fl_get_n function in ip6_flowlabel.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 up to 2.6.18-stable allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang or oops) via unspecified manipulations that trigger an infinite loop while searching for flowlabels.
Published 2006-10-31 19:07:00
Updated 2018-10-17 21:43:57
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2006-5619

Threat overview for CVE-2006-5619

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-5619
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49153
IPs affected by CVE-2006-5619 12,136
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5619

EPSS FAQ
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 25 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5619

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:N/A:P
3.9
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2006-5619

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

Vendor statements for CVE-2006-5619

  • Red Hat 2006-11-07
    Red Hat is aware of this issue and are tracking it via bug 213214 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=213214 This issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 or 3

References for CVE-2006-5619

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