Bug 1618207 (CVE-2006-4997) - CVE-2006-4997 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2006-4997 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2006-4997
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 12:40 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:56 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 12:40:12 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 12:40:06 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 16:50:03 UTC 
MITRE 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).
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