Description
Double free vulnerability in squashfs module in the Linux kernel 2.6.x, as used in Fedora Core 5 and possibly other distributions, allows local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a crafted squashfs filesystem.
Published: 2006-11-03
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-5686 Double free vulnerability in squashfs module in the Linux kernel 2.6.x, as used in Fedora Core 5 and possibly other distributions, allows local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a crafted squashfs filesystem.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-395-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Fedora Core
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:55:54.230Z

Reserved: 2006-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5701

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-03T23:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5701

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