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	Software Inspectors   Scan Online   Personal (PSI)   Network (NSI 2.0) Solutions For   Security Professionals   Security Vendors Free Solutions For   Open Communities   Journalists & Media Secunia Advisories   Search   Historic Advisories   Listed By Product   Listed By Vendor   Statistics / Graphs   Secunia Research   Report Vulnerability   About Advisories Virus Information   Chronological List   Last 10 Virus Alerts   About Virus Information Secunia Customers   Customer Area CVE Reference: CVE-2006-2448 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-2006-2448 Description: Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 and 2.6.17, when running on PowerPC, does not perform certain required access_ok checks, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory on 64-bit systems (signal_64.c) and cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read kernel memory on 32-bit systems (signal_32.c). CVE Status: Candidate References: UBUNTU   http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-311-1 TRUSTIX   http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 SUSE   http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html   http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html SAID   Secunia Advisory: SA20831   Secunia Advisory: SA20991   Secunia Advisory: SA20703   Secunia Advisory: SA21179   Secunia Advisory: SA21465   Secunia Advisory: SA22417   Secunia Advisory: SA21498 REDHAT   http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html CONFIRM   http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm   http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c85d1f9d358b24c5b05c3a2783a78423775a080   http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.21 BUGTRAQ   http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded BID   18616 Return to the previous page. Secunia PSI Scan | Patch | Track Free Download Secunia Poll Do you think it's important to read Setup/User Guides for applications for use within your network? Yes, I do it all the time Yes, but I do it rarely No See Results    Most Popular Advisories 1. Sun Solaris Kernel Covert Channel Security Bypass 2. HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Finger Format String Vulnerability 3. dotProject SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting 4. Novell eDirectory Multiple Vulnerabilities 5. PluggedOut Blog "index.php" SQL Injection Vulnerabilities 6. Slackware update for amarok 7. phpBB "gen_rand_strin g()" Predictable RNG Weakness 8. Adium MSN SLP Message Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities 9. Blogn Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery 10. Acoustica Mixcraft ".mx4" File Processing Buffer Overflow
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