4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.3%
arch/s390/kernel/ptrace.c in Linux kernel 2.6.9, and other versions before
2.6.27-rc6, on s390 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of
service (kernel panic) via the user-area-padding test from the ptrace
testsuite in 31-bit mode, which triggers an invalid dereference.
Author | Note |
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jdstrand | s390 specific according to: http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests |