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CVE-2006-4093 Details

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."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.1	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.9	CVE	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21563	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21695	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21847	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22148	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22292	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22945	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611	CVE	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10666	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_57_kernel.html	CVE	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19615	CVE	PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3330	CVE	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3331	CVE	Permissions Required
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.1	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.9	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21563	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21695	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21847	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22148	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22292	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22945	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611	[email protected]	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10666	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-249.htm	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_57_kernel.html	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19615	[email protected]	PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3330	[email protected]	Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3331	[email protected]	Permissions Required

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
linux linux kernel	>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.33.1 >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.17.9
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	5.04 5.10 6.06
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::lts::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	3.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 17, 2018	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 23, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2006-4093 Details

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