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CVE-2006-0554

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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.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/263-1/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24999

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0804

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16921

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103

http://secunia.com/advisories/20914

http://secunia.com/advisories/20398

http://secunia.com/advisories/19220

http://secunia.com/advisories/19083

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-07

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00084

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