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CVE-2006-1859

Memory leak in __setlease in fs/locks.c in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified actions related to an "uninitialised return value," aka "slab leak."

Published

2006-05-12T01:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	2.6.16.15	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20083 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/20716 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 ([email protected])
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bh=aa7f66091823dde953e15895dc427615701c39c7%3Bhp=e75ac392a313f3fad823bf2e46a03f29701e3e34%3Bhb=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618%3Bf=fs/locks.c ([email protected])
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18033 ([email protected])
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0028 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1767 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26438 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/20083 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/20716 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bh=aa7f66091823dde953e15895dc427615701c39c7%3Bhp=e75ac392a313f3fad823bf2e46a03f29701e3e34%3Bhb=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618%3Bf=fs/locks.c (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1f0e637c94a9b041833947c79110d6c02fff8618 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18033 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0028 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1767 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26438 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)