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CVE-2006-0558

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2006-04-14 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

perfmon (perfmon.c) in Linux kernel on IA64 architectures allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by interrupting a task while another process is accessing the mm_struct, which triggers a BUG_ON action in the put_page_testzero function.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References