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CVE-2006-5649 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23361	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23370	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23384	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23395	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23474	CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21523	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1	CVE	Patch
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233	CVE
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23361	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23370	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23384	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23395	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/23474	[email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_79_kernel.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21523	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-395-1	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233	[email protected]
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237	[email protected]

see all 20 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]
CWE-400	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption	CISA-ADP

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ubuntu ubuntu linux	5.10 6.06_lts 6.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.06_lts:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.10::powerpc::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Apr 3, 2025	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 14, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]