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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6057
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CVE-2006-6057

Description:
The Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, on Fedora Core 6 and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed gfs2 file stream that triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the init_journal function.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30307

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA22886
  Secunia Advisory: SA24098

MISC
  http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-15-11-2006.html


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