CVE-2006-4145 in Kernel

Summary

The Universal Disk Format (UDF) filesystem driver in Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang and crash) via certain operations involving truncated files, as demonstrated via the dd command.

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Reservation

08/15/2006

Disclosure

08/21/2006

Status

Confirmed

Entries

VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:

ID	Vulnerability	CWE	Exp	Cou	CVE
2506	Linux Kernel UDF File resource management	399	Proof-of-Concept	Official fix	CVE-2006-4145
2464	Linux Kernel UDP File System resource management	399	Proof-of-Concept	Official fix	CVE-2006-4145

Sources

• MITRE
• NVD
• CVE Details