The Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a non group-leader thread executing a different program than was pending in itimer, which causes the signal to be delivered to the old group-leader task, which does not exist.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-k7-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-k7-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-686Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-k8-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-amd64-k8Upgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-itanium-smpUpgrade linux-patch-ubuntu-2.6.10Upgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-mckinley-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-k7Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-power3Upgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-686-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-power4-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.10-5-686-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.8.1-5-amd64-xeon | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 14, 2005 |
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