Security Advisory

CVE-2007-0771

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2007-05-02 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 12:34:20
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The utrace support in Linux kernel 2.6.18, and other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) related to "MT exec + utrace_attach spin failure mode," as demonstrated by ptrace-thrash.c.