CVE-2006-5648

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23361
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23384
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21582
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

References

• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23361
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23384
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21582
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23474
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1

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