fkie_cve-2006-5754
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2007-01-30 19:28
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The aio_setup_ring function in Linux kernel does not properly initialize a variable, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unspecified error path that causes an incorrect free operation.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
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Sightings
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|---|
Nomenclature
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