CVE-2005-1913 | BDVDB-2026-12443 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.1
http://secunia.com/advisories/15786/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-178-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21138
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14054

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12005-09-14Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.