Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-3635 (CCN-134133)

Assigned:2006-07-17
Published:2006-07-17
Updated:2017-08-14
Summary:The ia64 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and system crash) via a crafted application that leverages the mishandling of invalid Register Stack Engine (RSE) state.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-3635

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://ftp.naist.jp/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199440

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kernel-cve20063635-dos(134133)

Source: CCN
Type: Linux Kernel GIT Repository
[IA64] Workaround for RSE issue

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4dcc29e1574d88f4465ba865ed82800032f76418

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.6.25.20)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:200636350000000
    V
    CVE-2006-3635 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-08-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20063635000
    V
    CVE-2006-3635 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2017-08-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20063635000
    V
    CVE-2006-3635 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2017-08-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20063635000
    V
    CVE-2006-3635 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-08-06
    BACK
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel 2.6.25