CVE-2006-0482 in Kernel

Summary

Linux kernel 2.6.15.1 and earlier, when running on SPARC architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a "date -s" command, which causes invalid sign extended arguments to be provided to the get_compat_timespec function call.

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• Reservation: 01/31/2006
• Disclosure: 01/31/2006
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-404 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.0
• EPSS: 0.00066
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0482
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0482
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2006-0482/