CVE-2006-2932

A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux...

4.9 Medium

A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux kernels on Red Hat Linux Desktop and Enterprise Linux 4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.9

Record: CVE-2006-2932
CVSS 2.0: 4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2006-2932
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2006-2929 No score

Record: EUVD-2006-2929
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35v2-jpj3-grq4 No score

A regression error in the restore_all code path of the 4/4GB split support for non-hugemem Linux...

Record: GHSA-35v2-jpj3-grq4
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

linux kernel

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL	0:2.6.9-42.0.2.EL

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-2932 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Linux Kernel, published August 23, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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