Description
The div_long_long_rem implementation in include/asm-x86/div64.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 on the x86 platform allows local users to cause a denial of service (Divide Error Fault and panic) via a clock_gettime system call.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732878 ↗
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f8bd2258e2d520dff28c855658bd24bdafb5102d ↗
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f8bd2258e2d520dff28c855658bd24bdafb5102d ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/24/3 ↗