PT-2005-3937 · Linux+1 · Linux+1

Roland Mcgrath · Published 2005-06-08 · Updated 2018-08-13 · CVE-2005-3107

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux versions 2.6

Description The issue in fs/exec.c might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when a traced thread is in the TASK TRACED state, specifically when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map.

Recommendations For Linux version 2.6, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3107

DSA-922-1

RHSA-2005:420

RHSA-2005_420

RHSA-2006:0437

Affected Products

Linux

Red Hat

References · 22

• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 · Vendor Advisory
• http://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.patch · Patch
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0437.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3107 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-199-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15049 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0937.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1264.html · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0045.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-3107.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0209.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21136 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11473 · Note