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CVE-2006-6054

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.0 Published: 2006-11-22 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The ext2 file system code in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ext2 stream with malformed data structures that triggers an error in the ext2_check_page due to a length that is smaller than the minimum.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References