CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5648
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-12-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
Ubuntu Linux 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by using the (1) sys_get_robust_list and (2) sys_set_robust_list functions to create processes that cannot be killed.
Affected configurations
• ubuntu ubuntu linux 6.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23361 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23384 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23474 secunia.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21582 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1 Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23361 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23384 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23474 secunia.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21582 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1 Patch