{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-r626-xmvv-2wm6", "modified": "2025-04-09T03:31:58Z", "published": "2022-05-01T07:25:50Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2006-5174" ], "details": "The copy_from_user function in the uaccess code in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.19-rc1, when running on s390, does not properly clear a kernel buffer, which allows local user space programs to read portions of kernel memory by \"appending to a file from a bad address,\" which triggers a fault that prevents the unused memory from being cleared in the kernel buffer.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5174" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29378" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9885" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/5/46" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22289" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22497" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23064" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23370" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23395" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23474" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23997" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24206" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1017090" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=52149ba6b0ddf3e9d965257cc0513193650b3ea8" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=52149ba6b0ddf3e9d965257cc0513193650b3ea8" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20379" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3938" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "LOW", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2006-10-10T04:06:00Z" } }