CVE-2006-2445

CVE-2006-2445 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Race condition in run_posix_cpu_timers in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON crash) by causing one CPU to attach a timer to a process that is exiting.

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