Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2007-0347)

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Race condition

Race condition in the ptrace and utrace support in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.25, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4, allows local users to cause a denial of service oops via a long series of PTRACEATTACH ptrace calls to another user's process that trigger a conflict between...

CVE-2008-2365

CVE-2008-2365 describes a race condition in Linux kernel ptrace/utrace support (kernel 2.6.9–2.6.25) used by RHEL4. A local user can cause a denial of service (oops) by issuing a long sequence of PTRACE_ATTACH calls that trigger a conflict between utrace_detach and report_quiescent due to a late ...

CVE-2007-0771

The utrace support in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service system hang related to "MT exec + utraceattach spin failure mode," as demonstrated by ptrace-thrash.c...

CVE-2007-0771

CVE-2007-0771 concerns the Linux kernel utrace support (notably in 2.6.18 and related 2.6.x lines) where local attackers can trigger a DoS via a race/spin failure between utrace_attach and related code paths when using ptrace (as exemplified by the ptrace-thrash scenario). The vulnerability manif...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix security issues and bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. These n...