CVE-2006-0035 json
The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite lo…
published 2006-01-11 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0043
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.
Patch / fix
- trustix.org/errata/2006/0004 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18482 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
- Technology feeds
References
-
trustix.org
/errata/2006/0004
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18482
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0220
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16414
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/388
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24202
vdb-entry
- kernel.org /git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ad8e4b75c8a7bed475d72ce09bf5267188621961
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0035
- NVD CVE-2006-0035
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