dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a cryptographic key.
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1017-1 New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0103 dm-crypt in Linux kernel 2.6.15 and earlier does not clear a structure before it is freed, which leads to a memory disclosure that could allow local users to obtain sensitive information about a cryptographic key.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-244-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:18:20.862Z

Reserved: 2006-01-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-0095

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-01-06T11:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-0095

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2006-01-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-0095 - Bugzilla

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