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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1856
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CVE-2006-1856

Description:
Certain modifications to the Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier do not add the appropriate Linux Security Modules (LSM) file_permission hooks to the (1) readv and (2) writev functions, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA20237
  Secunia Advisory: SA20716
  Secunia Advisory: SA21045
  Secunia Advisory: SA21745
  Secunia Advisory: SA22093

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9927

OSVDB
  25747

MLIST
  http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0604.3/0777.html
  http://lists.jammed.com/linux-security-module/2005/09/0019.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

BID
  18105


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