CVE-2006-5753 (GCVE-0-2006-5753)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-30 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:04
VLAI
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2007-01-30 00:00
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