1.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2006-5749

Published: 31/12/2006 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 1.7 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.1
VMScore: 151
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The isdn_ppp_ccp_reset_alloc_state function in drivers/isdn/isdn_ppp.c in the Linux 2.4 kernel prior to 2.4.34-rc4 does not call the init_timer function for the ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer, which has unknown attack vectors and results in a system crash.

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Vendor Advisories

Mark Dowd discovered that the netfilter iptables module did not correcly handle fragmented IPv6 packets By sending specially crafted packets, a remote attacker could exploit this to bypass firewall rules This has has already been fixed for Ubuntu 610 in USN-395-1; this is the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 606(CVE-2006-4572) ...