VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-1855
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-05-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
choose_new_parent in Linux kernel before 2.6.11.12 includes certain debugging code, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by causing certain circumstances involving termination of a parent process.