CVE-2006-4814

N/A Unknown
Published: December 20, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/23436
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23997
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24206
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24482
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.6
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21663
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5082
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9648
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23609
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23997
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24206
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24482
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21663
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

62 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
25th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

linux

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