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CVE-2006-4997

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2006-10-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

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).

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux KernelCanonical Ubuntu LinuxRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References