Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-000659)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-000659 advisory. The epollctl system call in fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 does not properly handle ELOOP errors in EPOLLCTLADD operations, which allows local user...

Oracle Linux 5 : ELSA-2012-1061-1: / kernel (ELSA-2012-10611)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2012-10611 advisory. - The epollctl system call in fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 does not properly handle ELOOP errors in EPOLLCTLADD operations, which allows...

PT-2012-1190 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.2.24 Description: The epoll ctl system call in fs/eventpoll.c does not properly handle ELOOP errors in EPOLL CTL ADD operations, allowing local users to cause a denial of service file-descriptor consumption an...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3375

The epollctl system call in fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 does not properly handle ELOOP errors in EPOLLCTLADD operations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service file-descriptor consumption and system crash via a crafted application that attempts to create a...

kernel: potential kernel deadlock when creating circular epoll file structures

fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 places epoll file descriptors within other epoll data structures without properly checking for 1 closed loops or 2 deep chains, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock or stack memory consumption via a crafted application tha...

kernel: potential kernel deadlock when creating circular epoll file structures

fs/eventpoll.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 places epoll file descriptors within other epoll data structures without properly checking for 1 closed loops or 2 deep chains, which allows local users to cause a denial of service deadlock or stack memory consumption via a crafted application tha...