FKIE_CVE-2006-4093
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-21 21:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:28
Severity
Summary
Linux kernel 2.x.6 before 2.6.17.9 and 2.4.x before 2.4.33.1 on PowerPC PPC970 systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) related to the "HID0 attention enable on PPC970 at boot time."
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 5.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 5.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 3.1 |
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