CVE-2006-3741 (GCVE-0-2006-3741)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-10-09 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 18:39
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The perfmonctl system call (sys_perfmonctl) in Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6 before 2.6.18, when running on Itanium systems, does not properly track the reference count for file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption).
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