4 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.021 Low
EPSS
Percentile
89.1%
Race condition in run_posix_cpu_timers in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON crash) by causing one CPU to attach a timer to a process that is exiting.
marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=115015841413687
secunia.com/advisories/20703
secunia.com/advisories/20831
secunia.com/advisories/20991
secunia.com/advisories/21045
secunia.com/advisories/21179
www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=30f1e3dd8c72abda343bcf415f7d8894a02b4290
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.21
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
www.osvdb.org/26947
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/18615
www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037
www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-311-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27380