CVE-2006-5753

Published: Jan 30, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Affected (5)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel · Redhat: Enterprise Linux, Enterprise Linux Desktop

1 product

2 products

Enterprise Linux Desktop

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Version 2.6.20.1
Redhat Enterprise Linux	Version 4.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux	Version 4.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux	Version 4.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop	Version 4.0

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