CVE-2006-5648 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5648
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA23361 Secunia Advisory: SA23384 Secunia Advisory: SA23474 BID 21582

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