Bug 1618086 (CVE-2006-2071) - CVE-2006-2071 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2006-2071 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2006-2071
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 12:19 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:55 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 12:19:13 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 12:19:08 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 16:41:54 UTC 
MITRE description:

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment.  NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
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