Definition

Linux kernel 2.6 and 2.4 on the IA64 architecture allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via ptrace and the restore_sigcontext function.

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Linux kernel 2.6 and 2.4 on the IA64 architecture allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via ptrace and the restore_sigcontext function.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

CentOS Linux 4
CentOS Linux 3
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2005-1761

Product(s):