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CVE-2006-6058

CVE-2006-6058 PUBLISHED CVSS 4 MEDIUM

The minix filesystem code in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.24, including 2.6.18, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed minix file stream that triggers an infinite loop in the minix_bmap function. NOTE: this issue might be due to an integer overflow or signedness error.

EPSS 0.49% · 39.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
4
EPSS Score
0.49%
39.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel2.6.14.5, 2.6.0, 2.6.1
n/an/an/a

Timeline

  • Nov 22, 2006 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 CVE Updated
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score

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