Candidate: CVE-2006-1855 References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=127302 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html Description: choose_new_parent in Linux kernel before 2.6.11.12 includes certain debugging code, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by causing certain circumstances involving termination of a parent process. Notes: jmm> Vulnerable code not present in 2.4.27 Bugs: upstream: released (2.6.11.12) linux-2.6: N/A 2.6.8-sarge-security: released (2.6.8-16sarge5) [exit-bogus-bugon.dpatch] 2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A