VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-2445
CVSS score4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-06-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
Race condition in run_posix_cpu_timers in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON crash) by causing one CPU to attach a timer to a process that is exiting.