Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2006-1052
The selinux_ptrace logic in hooks.c in SELinux for Linux 2.6.6 allows local users with ptrace permissions to change the tracer SID to an SID of another process.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 34.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.6
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- selinuxnews.org/wp/index.php/2006/03/13/security-ptrace-bug-cve-2006-1052/
- usn.ubuntu.com/281-1/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/25232 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19955 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17830 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21465 (third-party-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm