CVE - CVE-2006-6057

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-6057	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-15-11-2006.html SECUNIA:22886 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22886 SECUNIA:24098 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24098 UBUNTU:USN-416-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1 VUPEN:ADV-2006-4556 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4556~~ (Obsolete source) XF:kernel-gfs2-dos(30307) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30307
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20061121	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20061121)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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