CVE-2006-2071 in Kernel
Summary
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
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Reservation
04/27/2006
Disclosure
04/27/2006
Status
Confirmed
Entries
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| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29944 | Linux Kernel denial of service | 404 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2006-2071 |