CVE-2006-0558

Description

perfmon (perfmon.c) in Linux kernel on IA64 architectures allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by interrupting a task while another process is accessing the mm_struct, which triggers a BUG_ON action in the put_page_testzero function.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10177

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=185082

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1444

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17482

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0774.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103

http://secunia.com/advisories/26709

http://secunia.com/advisories/20914

http://secunia.com/advisories/19737

http://marc.info/?l=linux-ia64&m=113882384921688

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3