Security Advisory

CVE-2005-3783

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-11-23 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 23:24:36
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The ptrace functionality (ptrace.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.14.2, using CLONE_THREAD, does not use the thread group ID to check whether it is attaching to itself, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).