VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-1859
CVSS score2.1 NONE
EPSS probability0.46%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-05-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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."
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other