CVE-2006-4093

security flaw

Published Aug 21, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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."

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1184-1 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1184-2 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1237-1 New Linux 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4085 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."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-346-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM
Reserved
Aug 11, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 21, 2006, 9:04 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 17, 2006, 12:00 AM