CVE-2006-0482

Publication date 31 January 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Linux kernel 2.6.15.1 and earlier, when running on SPARC architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) via a "date -s" command, which causes invalid sign extended arguments to be provided to the get_compat_timespec function call.

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