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CVE-2005-3107
fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another...
Vulnerability Description
fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASK_TRACED state.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.c
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21136
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/broken-out/fix-coredump_wait-deadlock-with-ptracer-tracee-on-shared-mm.patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21983
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15049
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17141
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.6.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 30th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.