CVE-2006-0554

N/A Unknown
Published: March 07, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted XFS ftruncate call, which may return stale data.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16921
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24999
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/
Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16921
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24999
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
30th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux