Security Advisory

CVE-2009-2767

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2009-08-14 15:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 05:59:57

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The init_posix_timers function in kernel/posix-timers.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) or possibly gain privileges via a CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW clock_nanosleep call that triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

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