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CVE-2006-6128: The ReiserFS functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause...

The ReiserFS functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service via a malformed ReiserFS file system that triggers memory corruption when a sync is performed.

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This is a legacy Linux kernel issue in ReiserFS. A local user who can introduce or interact with a malformed ReiserFS filesystem may be able to crash or destabilize the system when sync occurs. The public bundle does not show active exploitation or a confirmed vendor patch path. Exposure is most likely on legacy Linux systems using or allowing ReiserFS, especially kernel 2.6.18-era systems. Modern systems are less likely exposed unless they still support ReiserFS or mount untrusted ReiserFS media/images. Treat as a legacy-platform hygiene issue unless ReiserFS is still used on important systems. Prioritize inventory and retirement or vendor-supported kernel updates over emergency response. Mitigation focus: Check Linux distribution advisories for kernel fixes or backports.; Avoid mounting untrusted ReiserFS filesystems or disk images.; Remove or disable ReiserFS support where it is not operationally required..

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