Linux Kernel 2.6.x 64bit Personality Handling Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

                                                source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38027/info

The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the affected kernel to crash, denying service to legitimate users.

Versions prior to Linux kernel 2.6.33-rc6 are vulnerable.

NOTE: This issue can be exploited only on 64-bit architectures. Core dumps must be enabled.

http://www.exploit-db.com/sploits/