CVE-2006-1862
Published May 24, 2006
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The virtual memory implementation in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by running lsof a large number of times in a way that produces a heavy system load.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.9
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
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{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.9:2.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "1FC53528-A67F-42DF-B8DA-778A65893F9D"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]