CVE-2006-0037

Published: Jan 23, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

4.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

ip_nat_pptp in the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.14, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or crash) via a crafted outbound packet that causes an incorrect offset to be calculated from pointer arithmetic when non-linear SKBs (socket buffers) are used.

Affected (1)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.6.14

References (14)

http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=03b9feca89366952ae5dfe4ad8107b1ece50b710

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/18482

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24204

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=03b9feca89366952ae5dfe4ad8107b1ece50b710

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/18482

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16414

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0220

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24204

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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