CVE-2006-0035

Severity Score

4.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.9

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-12-20 CVE Reserved
2006-01-11 CVE Published
2023-06-06 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ad8e4b75c8a7bed475d72ce09bf5267188621961	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24202	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/18482	2023-11-07
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220	2023-11-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Linux Search vendor "Linux"		Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"				2.6.14 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.14"		-		Affected
Linux Search vendor "Linux"		Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"				2.6.15 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version "2.6.15"		-		Affected