Description
Race condition in run_posix_cpu_timers in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON crash) by causing one CPU to attach a timer to a process that is exiting.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20703 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451 ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.osvdb.org/26947 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27380 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151 ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=115015841413687 ↗
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-311-1 ↗
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.21 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18615 ↗
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=30f1e3dd8c72abda343bcf415f7d8894a02b4290 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20831 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20991 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 ↗