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CVE-2006-4813

Published: 12 October 2006

The __block_prepare_write function in fs/buffer.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.13 does not properly clear buffers during certain error conditions, which allows local users to read portions of files that have been unlinked.

Priority

Unknown

Status

Package Release Status
linux-source-2.6.15
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable

edgy Does not exist

feisty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage