Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

CVE-2006-0558

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (33.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

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