Description
Linux kernel before 2.6.15.5, when running on Intel processors, allows local users to cause a denial of service ("endless recursive fault") via unknown attack vectors related to a "bad elf entry address."
Published: 2006-03-07
Score: 1.2 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1097-1 New Kernel 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1103-1 New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0748 Linux kernel before 2.6.15.5, when running on Intel processors, allows local users to cause a denial of service ("endless recursive fault") via unknown attack vectors related to a "bad elf entry address."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-263-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
References
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http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19108 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19220 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20671 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21983 cve-icon cve-icon
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015724 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.osvdb.org/23607 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00003.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16925 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25001 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0741 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10518 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0741 cve-icon
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:48:55.821Z

Reserved: 2006-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0741

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-03-07T02:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0741

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2006-02-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-0741 - Bugzilla

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