VDB
GHSA-3wq3-fv46-cvpq
GHSA-3wq3-fv46-cvpq
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
5.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2445 advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.21 url
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18615 url
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451 url
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27380 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20703 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 url
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=30f1e3dd8c72abda343bcf415f7d8894a02b4290 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-311-1 url
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=115015841413687 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20831 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20991 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 url
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=30f1e3dd8c72abda343bcf415f7d8894a02b4290 url
- http://www.osvdb.org/26947 url