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CVE-2006-1856

CVE-2006-1856

EPSS 2.9%
Certain modifications to the Linux kernel 2.6.16 and earlier do not add the appropriate Linux Security Modules (LSM) file_permission hooks to the (1) readv and (2) writev functions, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.jammed.com/linux-security-module/2005/09/0019.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=191524http://secunia.com/advisories/20237http://secunia.com/advisories/20716http://secunia.com/advisories/21045http://secunia.com/advisories/21745http://secunia.com/advisories/22093https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9927http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htmhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123http://www.osvdb.org/25747