Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5701

Double free vulnerability in squashfs module in the Linux kernel 2.6.x, as used in Fedora Core 5 and possibly other distributions, allows local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a crafted squashfs filesystem.
Published 2006-11-03 23:07:00
Updated 2017-07-20 01:33:54
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2006-5701

Threat overview for CVE-2006-5701

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-5701
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49153
IPs affected by CVE-2006-5701 12,112
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5701

EPSS FAQ
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5701

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.9
 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
3.9
6.9
 NIST

Vendor statements for CVE-2006-5701

  • Red Hat 2007-03-14
    Not Vulnerable. The squashfs module is not distributed as part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References for CVE-2006-5701

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