The execve function in the Linux kernel, possibly 2.6.30-rc6 and earlier, does not properly clear the current->clear_child_tid pointer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly gain privileges via a clone system call with CLONE_CHILD_SETTID or CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID enabled, which is not properly handled during thread creation and exit.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-smp-develUpgrade kernel-PAE-develUpgrade kernel-hugemem-develUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-hugememUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-xenUUpgrade kernel-PAEUpgrade kernel-xenU-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ofed-docUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade nouveau-kmp-debugUpgrade acerhk-kmp-debugUpgrade slert-releaseUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade ofed-kmp-rt_timingUpgrade um-host-kernelUpgrade kernel-pae-extraUpgrade virtualbox-ose-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-sn2Upgrade ofed-kmp-rt_bigsmpUpgrade drbd-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade ivtv-kmp-debugUpgrade ofed-kmp-rtUpgrade pcfclock-kmp-debugUpgrade appleir-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade tpctl-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-ppc64-extraUpgrade kernel-pmac64Upgrade ib-bonding-kmp-rt_timingUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-64k-pagesizeUpgrade vmware-kmp-debugUpgrade ofed-cxgb3-NIC-kmp-rt_bigsmpUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-ps3Upgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-s390Upgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade ofed-cxgb3-NIC-kmp-rt_timingUpgrade kernel-umUpgrade uvcvideo-kmp-debugUpgrade ib-bonding-kmp-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-s390-debugUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade ofed-kmp-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade aufs-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-trace-extraUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-pseries64Upgrade ib-bonding-kmp-rt_bigsmpUpgrade kernel-s390x-debugUpgrade ib-bonding-kmp-rtUpgrade wlan-ng-kmp-debugUpgrade ofedUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-xen-extraUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-bigsmpUpgrade acx-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade iscsitarget-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade omnibook-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-rt_bigsmpUpgrade kernel-kdumpUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade xen-kmpUpgrade ofed-cxgb3-NIC-kmp-rtUpgrade gspcav-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-s390xUpgrade kernel-debug-extraUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-rt_timingUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade dazuko-kmp-debugUpgrade kqemu-kmp-debugUpgrade at76_usb-kmp-debugUpgrade pcc-acpi-kmp-debugUpgrade atl2-kmp-debugUpgrade kernel-xenpaeUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade ofed-cxgb3-NIC-kmp-rt_debugUpgrade um-host-install-initrd | Feb 17, 2015 | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-xeonUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-itanium-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-iop32xUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-rtUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-ixp4xxUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.27-15-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.28-16-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-mckinley-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-25-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-server-bigironUpgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.15-55-hppa32-smp | Nov 8, 2024 | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2009 0016 5 Updated Service Console Package Kernel | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 208167 | Sep 2, 2010 | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2010 0010 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 3.5 to build number 259926 | Nov 19, 2010 | Aug 18, 2009 |
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