CVE-2007-0771
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-05-02 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 12:34
Severity ?
Summary
The utrace support in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) related to "MT exec + utrace_attach spin failure mode," as demonstrated by ptrace-thrash.c.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/35927
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/25080Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017979
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23720
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=227952
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=228816
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34128
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9447
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/35927
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25080Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1017979
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23720
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=227952
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=228816
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34128
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9447
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