CVE-2006-2445

MediumCVSS 4.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Race condition in run_posix_cpu_timers in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON crash) by causing one CPU to attach a timer to a process that is exiting.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.0/10AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 23, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-2445: Medium severity, CVSS 4.0 | Vulnix