CVE-2006-1368
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows...
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kmalloc'd memory corruption) via a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST, which causes memory to be allocated for the reply data but not the reply structure.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kmalloc'd memory corruption) via a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST, which causes memory to be allocated for the reply data but not the reply structure.
- Record
CVE-2006-1368- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kmalloc'd memory corruption) via a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST, which causes memory to be allocated for the reply data but not the reply structure.
- Record
CVE-2006-1368- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1372 No score
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kmalloc'd memory corruption) via a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST, which causes memory to be allocated for the reply data but not the reply structure.
- Record
EUVD-2006-1372- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35p9-hh46-pwm3 No score
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows...
Buffer overflow in the USB Gadget RNDIS implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kmalloc'd memory corruption) via a remote NDIS response to OID_GEN_SUPPORTED_LIST, which causes memory to be allocated for the reply data but not the reply structure.
- Record
GHSA-35p9-hh46-pwm3- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2006-1368
10.0
CVE-2006-1368 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2006-1368- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 Critical
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - 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 |
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-2006-1368 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Linux Kernel, published March 23, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.15%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/17831
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
usn.ubuntu.com/281-1
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1046
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123
debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
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secunia.com/advisories/19955
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16
debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
secunia.com/advisories/21045
secunia.com/advisories/19330
secunia.com/advisories/20671
secunia.com/advisories/20914
kernel.org/git?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8763716bfe4d8a16bef28c9947cf9d799b1796a5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1368
kernel.org/git?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8763716bfe4d8a16bef28c9947cf9d799b1796a5
github.com/advisories/GHSA-35p9-hh46-pwm3
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2006-1368