Race condition in Linux 2.6, when threads are sharing memory mapping via CLONE_VM (such as linuxthreads and vfork), might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering a core dump while waiting for a thread that has just performed an exec.
http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
http://secunia.com/advisories/18510
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0101.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9108
Source: MITRE
Published: 2005-09-30
Updated: 2018-10-19
Type: NVD-CWE-Other
Base Score: 1.2
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Impact Score: 2.9
Exploitability Score: 1.9
Severity: LOW
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ID | Name | Product | Family | Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|
22788 | Debian DSA-922-1 : kernel-source-2.6.8 - several vulnerabilities | Nessus | Debian Local Security Checks | high |
21977 | CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2006:0101) | Nessus | CentOS Local Security Checks | high |
20732 | RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2006:0101) | Nessus | Red Hat Local Security Checks | high |
20613 | Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : linux-source-2.6.10, linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerabilities (USN-199-1) | Nessus | Ubuntu Local Security Checks | low |
801413 | CentOS RHSA-2006-0101 Security Check | Log Correlation Engine | Generic | high |