{"id":"CVE-2012-0028","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of serv","description":"The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by writing to a memory location in a child process.","publishedAt":"2012-06-21T23:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2024-08-06T18:09:17.251Z","severity":null,"assigner":"redhat","products":["n/a n/a"],"affected":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}],"references":["https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771764","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/1","https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28"],"weaknesses":[],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T19:40:10.484Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2012/0xxx/CVE-2012-0028.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2012-0028","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2012-06-21T23:00:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-08-06T18:09:17.251Z","assignerShortName":"redhat","assignerOrgId":"53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749","dateReserved":"2011-12-07T00:00:00.000Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by writing to a memory location in a child process."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771764","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/1","name":"[oss-security] 20120508 Re: CVE Request -- kernel: futex: clear robust_list on execve","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST"]},{"url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"redhat","orgId":"53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749","dateUpdated":"2012-06-21T23:00:00.000Z"}},"adp":[{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771764","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/1","name":"[oss-security] 20120508 Re: CVE Request -- kernel: futex: clear robust_list on execve","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8141c7f3e7aee618312fa1c15109e1219de784a7","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.28","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2024-08-06T18:09:17.251Z"}}]}}}