CVE-2006-0555

Low

The Linux Kernel before 2.6.15.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NFS client panic) via unknown attack vectors related to the use of O_DIRECT (direct I/O).

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2006-03-07
Last modified 2026-04-16
CVSS version 2.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 2.0 score

2.1

out of 10
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2006-0555?

    CVE-2006-0555 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10 . CVE-2006-0555 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-0555?

    CVE-2006-0555 has a CVSS score of 2.1 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 2.0). The vector string is AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2006-0555?

    Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2006-0555 patch availability.

  • Is CVE-2006-0555 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2006-0555 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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