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CVE-2008-2944
medium
Description
Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43556
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-2935