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CVE-2006-6921

CVE-2006-6921

EPSS 0.5%
Unspecified versions of the Linux kernel allow local users to cause a denial of service (unrecoverable zombie process) via a program with certain instructions that prevent init from properly reaping a child whose parent has died.
Affected products
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References
http://secunia.com/advisories/27436http://secunia.com/advisories/27747http://secunia.com/advisories/29236https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10834http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htmhttp://uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0612.2/0980.htmlhttp://uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0612.2/1021.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0154.html