Vulnerability CVE-2006-5701


Published: 2006-11-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Double free vulnerability in squashfs module in the Linux kernel 2.6.x, as used in Fedora Core 5 and possibly other distributions, allows local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a crafted squashfs filesystem.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.9/10
6.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
Redhat -> Fedora core 
Linux -> Linux kernel 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29967
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20870
http://secunia.com/advisories/22655
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-02-11-2006.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:047
http://secunia.com/advisories/24259
http://secunia.com/advisories/23384
http://secunia.com/advisories/23361

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