CVE-2005-3106

4.7MEDIUM

Race condition in Linux 2.6, when threads are sharing memory mapping via CLONE_VM (such as linuxthreads and vfork), might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering a core

Published: 9/30/2005Updated: 4/3/2025

Description

Race condition in Linux 2.6, when threads are sharing memory mapping via CLONE_VM (such as linuxthreads and vfork), might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering a core dump while waiting for a thread that has just performed an exec.

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Affected Products

linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.0
debiandebian_linux
3.1
canonicalubuntu_linux
4.10
canonicalubuntu_linux
5.04

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