{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-f3g2-mvp2-3pxr", "modified": "2022-05-01T07:44:06Z", "published": "2022-05-01T07:44:06Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2006-7051" ], "details": "The sys_timer_create function in posix-timers.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly bypass memory limits or cause other processes to be killed by creating a large number of posix timers, which are allocated in kernel memory but are not treated as part of the process' memory.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7051" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25712" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1657" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2287" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430278/30/5790/threaded" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2007-02-24T00:28:00Z" } }