fkie_cve-2005-3271
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2005-10-21 01:02
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
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.orghttp://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17826
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/17917
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18056
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0409.1/1107.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0409.1/1107.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel 2.6.0


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