CVE - CVE-2006-6060

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-6060	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The NTFS filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed NTFS file stream that triggers an infinite loop in the __find_get_block_slow function.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20070615 rPSA-2007-0124-1 kernel xen URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 DEBIAN:DSA-1304 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304 MISC:http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-19-11-2006.html SECUNIA:23474 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23474 SECUNIA:25691 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25691 SECUNIA:25714 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25714 SUSE:SUSE-SA:2006:079 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html XF:kernel-ntfs-dos(30418) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30418
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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