CVE-2006-6054
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD
The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2_check_page due to a length that is smaller than the minimum.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.5% (42th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-6037)
- Published
- November 22, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-6037 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / linux kernel
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References
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-12-11-2006.html(Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0436.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22837(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23997(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24098(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24206(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25630
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26379
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-404.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0672.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0673.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4487
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30201
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10006
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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