VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2006-4997

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability4.87%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-10-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The clip_mkip function in net/atm/clip.c of the ATM subsystem in Linux kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors that cause the ATM subsystem to access the memory of socket buffers after they are freed (freed pointer dereference).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references