CVE-2006-2629
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-2629 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-05-27 10:02:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-07-20 01:31:00 UTC |
| Description | Race condition in Linux kernel 2.6.15 to 2.6.17, when running on SMP platforms, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by creating and exiting a large number of tasks, then accessing the /proc entry of a task that is exiting, which causes memory corruption that leads to a failure in the prune_dcache function or a BUG_ON error in include/linux/list.h. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.15.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc5 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 | rc6 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.11 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.18 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.7 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.9 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17 | rc5 | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'PROBLEM: /proc (procfs) task exit race condition causes a kernel' - MARC | MLIST | marc.info | |
| 25847 | OSVDB | www.osvdb.org | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | VUPEN | www.vupen.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Linux Kernel SMP "/proc" Race Condition Denial of Service | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| Linux Kernel Proc dentry_unused Corruption Local Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.