VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2006-5753

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-01-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.

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