01 Record
CVE-2006-1523
The __group_complete_signal function in the RCU signal handling (signal.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.16, and possibly other versions, has unknown impact and attack vectors related to improper use of BUG_ON.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The __group_complete_signal function in the RCU signal handling (signal.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.16, and possibly other versions, has unknown impact and attack vectors related to improper use of BUG_ON.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.60% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-04-12 23:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-03-30
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b468e75982b8729c71125ff575aacfeb91ac998284b1589da184822370f4f3be
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2554http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
- marc.info[linux-kernel] 20060411 [PATCH] __group_complete_signal: remove bogus BUG_ONhttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=114476543426600&w=2
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2006:028http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-1103http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
- secunia.com20398http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188604
- www.securityfocus.com17640http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17640
- secunia.com20914http://secunia.com/advisories/20914