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CVE-2006-5648

Severity Medium
Score 4.6/10

Summary

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.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • SINGLE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published