CVE-2006-4093 Information

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.\

Reference

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.1 http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.9 http://secunia.com/advisories/21563 http://secunia.com/advisories/21695 http://secunia.com/advisories/21847 http://secunia.com/advisories/21934 http://secunia.com/advisories/22093 http://secunia.com/advisories/22148 http://secunia.com/advisories/22292 http://secunia.com/advisories/22945 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_57_kernel.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19615 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3330 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3331 https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10666