CVE-2006-0742
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6,...
4.6 Medium
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
Exploit likelihood
0.40%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
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CVE-2006-0742- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
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CVE-2006-0742- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0749 No score
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
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EUVD-2006-0749- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hx6g-x7hw-prxh No score
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6,...
The die_if_kernel function in arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.15.6, possibly when compiled with certain versions of gcc, has the "noreturn" attribute set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by causing user faults on Itanium systems.
- Record
GHSA-hx6g-x7hw-prxh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-source-2.4.27Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 16 CVEs |
before 2.4.27-10sarge3, plus listed versions 2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge2 |
2.4.27-10sarge3 |
kernel-source-2.6.8Debian:3.1 From an advisory covering 24 CVEs |
before 2.6.8-16sarge3, plus listed versions 2.6.8-162.6.8-16sarge12.6.8-16sarge2 |
2.6.8-16sarge3 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.4.21-47.EL | 0:2.4.21-47.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.9-42.EL | 0:2.6.9-42.EL |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-0742 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Linux Kernel, published March 9, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25068
osvdb.org/23660
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
secunia.com/advisories/19220
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debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
securityfocus.com/bid/16993
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10742
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.6
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
usn.ubuntu.com/263-1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0742
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx6g-x7hw-prxh
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0437
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=97000
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2006/rhsa-2006_0437.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3055
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