CVE-2006-2935

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2006-06-27
Bugzilla:
1618127: CVE-2006-2935 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The dvd_read_bca function in the DVD handling code in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in Linux kernel 2.2.16, and later versions, assigns the wrong value to a length variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted USB Storage device that triggers a buffer overflow.

Find out more about CVE-2006-2935 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (kernel) RHSA-2006:0710 2006-10-20
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0013 2007-01-17
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0012 2007-01-17
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2006:0617 2006-08-22

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