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CVE-2006-1859

LOW CVSS: 2.1 Published: 2006-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Memory leak in __setlease in fs/locks.c in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.16 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified actions related to an "uninitialised return value," aka "slab leak."

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References