CVE-2006-2444 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-2444
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Description: The snmp_trap_decode function in the SNMP NAT helper for Linux kernel before 2.6.16.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified remote attack vectors that cause failures in snmp_trap_decode that trigger (1) frees of random memory or (2) frees of previously-freed memory (double-free) by snmp_trap_decode as well as its calling function, as demonstrated via certain test cases of the PROTOS SNMP test suite.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26594 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_64_kernel.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html ST 1016153 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA22822 Secunia Advisory: SA22174 Secunia Advisory: SA22093 Secunia Advisory: SA22082 Secunia Advisory: SA21983 Secunia Advisory: SA21605 Secunia Advisory: SA21179 Secunia Advisory: SA21136 Secunia Advisory: SA21035 Secunia Advisory: SA20716 Secunia Advisory: SA20225 Secunia Advisory: SA20182 Secunia Advisory: SA21498 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html OSVDB 25750 MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:087 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1183 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git;a=commit;h=1db6b5a66e93ff125ab871d6b3f7363412cc87e8 http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.18 CERT-VN 681569 BID 18081

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