CVE-2005-3271 (GCVE-0-2005-3271)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-10-20 04:00
Modified
2024-08-07 23:10
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Exec in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear posix-timers in multi-threaded environments, which results in a resource leak and could allow a large number of multiple local users to cause a denial of service by using more posix-timers than specified by the quota for a single user.
References
cve@mitre.org http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
cve@mitre.org http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533
cve@mitre.org http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0409.1/1107.html Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0409.1/1107.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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