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CVE-2006-5649

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects Ubuntu. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-5649
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.33%
Ubuntu

Original NVD Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the "alignment check exception handling" in Ubuntu 5.10, 6.06 LTS, and 6.10 for the PowerPC (PPC) allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors.