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CVE-2006-5754

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2007-01-30 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References