CVE-2006-5648

Publication date 14 December 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

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.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
linux-source-2.6.17 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.6.17.1-12.40
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-395-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 14 December 2006

Other references