CVE-2006-6060 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-6060 at MITRE

Description

The NTFS filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed NTFS file stream that triggers an infinite loop in the __find_get_block_slow function.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.9
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 222578 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2006:079, published Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 05:17:51 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:18:34 2023