Description
The kill_something_info function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service via an INT_MIN argument.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-1/ ↗
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2972021 ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ ↗
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4ea77014af0d6205b05503d1c7aac6eace11d473 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html ↗
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4ea77014af0d6205b05503d1c7aac6eace11d473 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040684 ↗
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-2/ ↗