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CVE-2006-5649

MEDIUM
5.5CVSS
Published: 2006-12-14
Updated: 2025-04-09
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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-OtherCWE-400

Metadata

Primary Vendor
UBUNTU
Published
12/14/2006
Last Modified
4/9/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

ubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linuxubuntu : ubuntu_linux

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