PT-2006-4937 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Olof Johansson

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Published

2006-08-21

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Updated

2018-10-17

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CVE-2006-4093

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 2.4.x through 2.4.33.0 Linux kernel versions 2.6.x through 2.6.17.8
Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This is related to the HID0 attention enable on PPC970 systems at boot time.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions 2.4.x through 2.4.33.0, update to version 2.4.33.1 or later. For Linux kernel versions 2.6.x through 2.6.17.8, update to version 2.6.17.9 or later.

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4093
DSA-1184-2
DSA-1237
RHSA-2006:0689
RHSA-2006_0689

Affected Products

Linux Kernel
Red Hat