CVE-2006-0558

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2006-02-01
Bugzilla:
250199: CVE-2006-0558 ia64 crash

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2006-0558 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0774 2007-09-04

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