CVE-2006-0037

NameCVE-2006-0037
Descriptionip_nat_pptp in the PPTP NAT helper (netfilter/ip_nat_helper_pptp.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.14, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or crash) via a crafted outbound packet that causes an incorrect offset to be calculated from pointer arithmetic when non-linear SKBs (socket buffers) are used.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
kernel-source-2.4.27sourcesarge(not affected)
kernel-source-2.6.8sourcesarge(not affected)
linux-2.6source(unstable)2.6.15-3

Notes

[sarge] - kernel-source-2.6.8 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[sarge] - kernel-source-2.4.27 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)

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