CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-4093

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2006-08-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-08-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

Linux kernel 2.x.6 before 2.6.17.9 and 2.4.x before 2.4.33.1 on PowerPC PPC970 systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) related to the "HID0 attention enable on PPC970 at boot time."

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.4.0 < 2.4.33.1) • linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.0 < 2.6.17.9) • canonical ubuntu linux 5.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 5.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 6.06 • debian debian linux 3.1

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