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CVE-2006-2071

CVE-2006-2071

EPSS 0.4%
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
Affected products
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References
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.6https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=190073http://secunia.com/advisories/20157http://secunia.com/advisories/20716http://secunia.com/advisories/21035http://secunia.com/advisories/22292http://secunia.com/advisories/22497http://secunia.com/advisories/22875http://secunia.com/advisories/22945http://secunia.com/advisories/23064https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26169https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9978