CVE-2006-4145

N/A Unknown
Published: August 21, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Universal Disk Format (UDF) filesystem driver in Linux kernel 2.6.17 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang and crash) via certain operations involving truncated files, as demonstrated via the dd command.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/6/16/6
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/21515
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21695
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21711
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22382
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31229
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31685
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-365.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:182
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0665.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444887/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19562
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3308
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10796
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/6/16/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21711
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22382
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27227
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31229
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31685
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-365.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0665.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444887/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19562
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3308
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10796
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

48 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
31th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

linux

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