PT-2005-4086 · Linux +1 · Linux +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux versions prior to 2.6.13 Linux versions prior to 2.4.32-pre2 Description: A race condition in the ip vs conn flush function allows local users to cause a denial of service by exploiting a null dereference. This occurs when a connection...

security flaw

fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service deadlock by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASKTRACED state...