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CVE-2005-3107

CVE-2005-3107

EPSS 0.4%
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.
Affected products
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References
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c%401.155?nav=index.html%7Csrc/%7Csrc/fs%7Chist/fs/exec.chttp://secunia.com/advisories/17141http://secunia.com/advisories/18056http://secunia.com/advisories/21136http://secunia.com/advisories/21983https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htmhttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922http://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.patchhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html