Security Advisory

CVE-2006-6535

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-01-30 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 20:26:46
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The dev_queue_xmit function in Linux kernel 2.6 can fail before calling the local_bh_disable function, which could lead to data corruption and "node lockups." NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is exploitable.