6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
24.4%
A locking problem in POSIX timer cleanup handling on exit in Linux kernel 2.6.10 to 2.6.14, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) involving process CPU timers.
kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=25f407f0b668f5e4ebd5d13e1fb4306ba6427ead
secunia.com/advisories/17917
secunia.com/advisories/17918
secunia.com/advisories/18203
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:018
www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15722
usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/