CVE-2006-0555

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

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).

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 26.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 7, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (40)

bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.5
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/19083
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/19108
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/19220
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/20398
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:059
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00003.html
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16922

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-0555?

CVE-2006-0555 is a none vulnerability published on March 7, 2006. 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).

When was CVE-2006-0555 disclosed?

CVE-2006-0555 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 7, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-0555 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-0555 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 26.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-0555?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-0555, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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