CVE-2006-3741 | Linux Kernel up to 2.6.18 on IA64 sys_perfmon File Descriptor denial of service (Nessus ID 23846 / ID 156246)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 2.6.18 on IA64. This issue affects the function sys_perfmon. Performing a manipulation as part of File Descriptor results in denial of service.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-3741. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.