CVE-2006-5648

MEDIUM

Ubuntu Linux - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

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.

References (6)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-400
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

ubuntu/ubuntu_linux

Timeline

Published Dec 14, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026