CVE-2006-1525

Upstream information

CVE-2006-1525 at MITRE

Description

ip_route_input in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.16.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a request for a route for a multicast IP address, which triggers a null dereference.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.9
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 167534 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SA:2006:028, published Wed, 31 May 2006 18:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:05:45 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:45 2025