Description
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1097-1 | New Kernel 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1103-1 | New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-0749 | The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-263-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:48:55.851Z
Reserved: 2006-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-0742
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-03-09T13:06:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-0742
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN