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CVE-2006-1855

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-05-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2006-1855
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.42%
Linux

Original NVD Description

choose_new_parent in Linux kernel before 2.6.11.12 includes certain debugging code, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by causing certain circumstances involving termination of a parent process.