CVE-2006-5649 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Linux

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 84.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Ubuntu Linux
Timeline
PublishedDec 14
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages0 packages

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 5.10, 6.06_lts, 6.10

Patches

Patch: www.ubuntu.com ↗Patch: www.ubuntu.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qww3-wjff-2gj7: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2006-5649: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5↗2006-12-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities↗2006-12-14
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Red Hat
CVE-2006-5649: Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5↗
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