Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 21, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-4093
CVE-2006-4093
Description
Linux kernel 2.x.6 before 2.6.17.9 and 2.4.x before 2.4.33.1 on PowerPC PPC970 systems allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) related to the "HID0 attention enable on PPC970 at boot time."
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
23- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19615nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.1nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.9nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/21563nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/21695nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/21847nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/21934nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22093nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22148nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22292nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/22945nvdThird Party Advisory
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htmnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10666nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.htmlnvdBroken Link
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.htmlnvdBroken Link
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_57_kernel.htmlnvdBroken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3330nvdPermissions Required
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3331nvdPermissions Required
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611nvdBroken Link
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