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CVE-2006-5757

LowPublished

Race condition in the __find_get_block_slow function in the ISO9660 filesystem in Linux 2.6.18 and possibly other versions allows local users to cause a...

Published: Nov 6, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 5, 2006

Primary CVSS

1.2/ 10Low

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

0.8%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 54.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Race condition in the __find_get_block_slow function in the ISO9660 filesystem in Linux 2.6.18 and possibly other versions allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by mounting a crafted ISO9660 filesystem containing malformed data structures.

Sources

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - 'ISO9660' Denial of ServiceExploit
LMH · linux · Nov 5, 2006

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