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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-2071

NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-2071

Description:
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26169

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

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA20157
  Secunia Advisory: SA20716
  Secunia Advisory: SA21035
  Secunia Advisory: SA22292
  Secunia Advisory: SA22497
  Secunia Advisory: SA22945
  Secunia Advisory: SA22875
  Secunia Advisory: SA23064

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html

OSVDB
  25139

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086

CONFIRM
  http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-202-200610-patch.html
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm
  http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-213-200610-patch.html
  http://www.vmware.com/download/esx/esx-254-200610-patch.html
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm
  http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b78b6af66a5fbaf17d7e6bfc32384df5e34408c8
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.6

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded


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