Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5753
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1106
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9371
• http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2739
• http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2740
• http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/3/150
• http://osvdb.org/33020
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23955
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23997
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24098
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24100
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24206
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24400
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24429
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24482
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24547
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:040
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:060
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22316
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0014
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-5753
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=306891