CVE-2006-6535

Current Description

The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.

Basic Data

Published	January 30, 2007
Last Modified	October 11, 2017
Assigner	cve@mitre.org
Data Type	CVE
Data Format	MITRE
Data Version	4.0
Problem Type	NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Data Version	4.0

Base Metric V2

CVSS 2 - Version	2.0
CVSS 2 - Vector String	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
CVSS 2 - Access Vector	NETWORK
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity	LOW
CVSS 2 - Authentication	NONE
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact	NONE
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact	COMPLETE
CVSS 2 - Base Score	9.4
Severity	HIGH
Exploitability Score	10.0
Impact Score	9.2
Obtain All Privilege	false
Obtain User Privilege	false
Obtain Other Privilege	false

Base Metric V3

No data provided.

Configurations

Vulnerable Software List

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.6.0

References