Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2006-6333
The tr_rx function in ibmtr.c for Linux kernel 2.6.19 assigns the wrong flag to the ip_summed field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted packets that cause the kernel to interpret another field as an offset.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.033 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.19
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21490 (vdb-entry)
- www.kernel.org/git/
- www.kernel.org/git/
- secunia.com/advisories/23254 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4907 (vdb-entry)