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RHSA-2006%3A0580

RHSA-2006%3A0580 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH

Linux kernel 2.6.8 to 2.6.14-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via a userspace process that issues a USB Request Block (URB) to a USB device and terminates before the URB is finished, which leads to a stale pointer reference.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1

Timeline

  • Jul 13, 2006 CVE Published
  • Jan 13, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Apr 24, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 24, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
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