CVE ID:	CVE-2006-2071
Description:	Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x up to 2.6.16 allows local users to bypass IPC permissions and modify a readonly attachment of shared memory by using mprotect to give write permission to the attachment. NOTE: some original raw sources combined this issue with CVE-2006-1524, but they are different bugs.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-2071 Bugtraq: 20061113 VMSA-2006-0005 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.4 Upgrade Patch 1 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451419/100/200/threaded Bugtraq: 20061113 VMSA-2006-0006 - VMware ESX Server 2.5.3 Upgrade Patch 4 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451404/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20061113 VMSA-2006-0007 - VMware ESX Server 2.1.3 Upgrade Patch 2 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451417/100/200/threaded Bugtraq: 20061113 VMSA-2006-0008 - VMware ESX Server 2.0.2 Upgrade Patch 2 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451426/100/200/threaded http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086 http://www.osvdb.org/25139 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9978 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0579 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0579.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0580 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0580.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0689 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2006:0710 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0710.html http://secunia.com/advisories/20157 http://secunia.com/advisories/20716 http://secunia.com/advisories/21035 http://secunia.com/advisories/22292 http://secunia.com/advisories/22497 http://secunia.com/advisories/22875 http://secunia.com/advisories/22945 http://secunia.com/advisories/23064 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1391 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4502 XForce ISS Database: linux-mprotect-security-bypass(26169) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26169