Description
The skge driver 1.5 in Linux kernel 2.6.15 on Ubuntu does not properly use the spin_lock and spin_unlock functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via a flood of network traffic.
Published: 2007-11-15
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-7206 The skge driver 1.5 in Linux kernel 2.6.15 on Ubuntu does not properly use the spin_lock and spin_unlock functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via a flood of network traffic.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-578-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-400
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Ubuntu Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-03T15:00:16.402Z

Reserved: 2007-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-7229

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Updated: 2024-08-07T20:57:40.837Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-11-15T00:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-7229

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