Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2005-1765
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform
**Description**
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a kernel hang, by providing crafted arguments to a syscall when the system is running in 32-bit compatibility mode.
**Recommendations**
For Linux kernel version 2.6.8.1, update to a newer version to resolve the issue.
For Linux kernel version 2.6.10, update to a newer version to resolve the issue.