CVE-2006-6128 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the ReiserFS functionality of the Linux kernel, specifically version 2.6.18 and potentially others. A local attacker can exploit this by crafting a malformed ReiserFS file system, which then causes memory corruption when a sync operation is performed. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of only denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available, and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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