CVE-2006-5753 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-5753 at MITRE

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.2
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 230270 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2007:018, published Tue, 27 Feb 2007 14:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2007:021, published Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2007:030, published Thu, 10 May 2007 11:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SA:2007:035, published Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 05:16:27 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:18:23 2023