01 Record
CVE-2006-0095
dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 37.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-01-06 11:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-01-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 280a884944bcdd5054143564c44f5590ee468a9ad0ae70f00caf7761d902cea6
05 Affected products
06 References
- securityreason.com388http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388
- marc.info[linux-kernel] 20060104 [Patch 2.6] dm-crypt: Zero key material before free to avoid information leakhttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113641114812886&w=2
- secunia.com19160http://secunia.com/advisories/19160
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:040http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
- www.trustix.org2006-0004http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004
- www.securityfocus.com16301http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16301
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0132http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0132.html
- securitytracker.com1015740http://securitytracker.com/id?1015740
- secunia.com18774http://secunia.com/advisories/18774
- marc.info[linux-kernel] 20060104 [Patch 2.6] dm-crypt: zero key before freeing ithttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=113640535312572&w=2
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2006-102http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00037.html
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2006:028http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
- www.securityfocus.comFLSA:157459-4http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
- www.osvdb.org22418http://www.osvdb.org/22418
- www.debian.orgDSA-1017http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- secunia.com20398http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkernel-dmcrypt-information-disclosure(24189)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24189
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-244-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/244-1/
- secunia.com18527http://secunia.com/advisories/18527
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-0235http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0235
- secunia.com19374http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- secunia.com18487http://secunia.com/advisories/18487
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11192https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11192