CVE-2006-5754

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The aio_setup_ring function in Linux kernel does not properly initialize a variable, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unspecified error path that causes an incorrect free operation.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 30, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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