cve/2006/CVE-2006-5753.md

### [CVE-2006-5753](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5753)
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### Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the listxattr system call in Linux kernel, when a "bad inode" is present, allows local users to cause a denial of service (data corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unknown vectors.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9371

#### Github
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