01 Record
CVE-2006-0482
Linux kernel 2.6.15.1 and earlier, when running on SPARC architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a "date -s" command, which causes invalid sign extended arguments to
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Linux kernel 2.6.15.1 and earlier, when running on SPARC architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a "date -s" command, which causes invalid sign extended arguments to
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
- 0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 29.1% 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
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
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
- 2006-01-31 19:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:34Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-01-31
- 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
- c4b3bf529249693256daa2b2300a02ac65db1d0199238dd5834f737aaaa3411b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.info[linux-sparc] 20060130 Attempts to set date with 'date -s' hang the machinehttp://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=113861010514065&w=2
- marc.info[linux-sparc] 20060130 Re: Attempts to set date with 'date -s' hang the machinehttp://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=113861287813463&w=2
- lists.debian.org[debian-sparc] 20060128 `date -s' on sparc64http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2006/01/msg00129.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkernel-date-s-dos(24475)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24475
- www.securityfocus.com17216http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17216
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-0418http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0418
- www.debian.orgDSA-1017http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- secunia.com19374http://secunia.com/advisories/19374