SUSE CVE-2005-1768

Race condition in the ia32 compatibility code for the execve system call in Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.31 and 2.6 before 2.6.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel panic and possibly execute arbitrary code via a concurrent thread that increments a pointer count after the nargs...

Linux kernel ia32 compatibility for 64 bit platforms race condtions

Race conditions with heap memory corruption in execve syscall...

CVE-2005-1768

The CVE-2005-1768 issue is a race condition in the Linux kernel’s IA32 (x86) compatibility execve() handling, affecting amd64/Intel EM64T and Itanium platforms. A concurrent thread can increment a pointer count after nargs has counted pointers but before copying from user space to kernel space, l...