Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1523

Description

The __group_complete_signal function in the RCU signal handling (signal.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.16, and possibly other versions, has unknown impact and attack vectors related to improper use of BUG_ON.

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Affected products

Linux/Kernel2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2.6.16

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

marc.infonvd
secunia.com/advisories/20398nvd
secunia.com/advisories/20914nvd
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103nvd
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/17640nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554nvd
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvd

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