CVE-2005-3271
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 20, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 20, 2005
Description
Exec in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear posix-timers in multi-threaded environments, which results in a resource leak and could allow a large number of multiple local users to cause a denial of service by using more posix-timers than specified by the quota for a single user.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 17917third-party-advisory
- 18056third-party-advisory
- http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40414b332fsZQvEUsfzKJIo-q2_ZH0hg
- SUSE-SA:2005:067vendor-advisory
- 15533vdb-entry
- DSA-922vendor-advisory
- USN-219-1vendor-advisory
- [linux-kernel] 20040911 [PATCH] exec: fix posix-timers leak and pending signal lossmailing-list
- MDKSA-2005:218vendor-advisory
- 17826third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2005:219vendor-advisory
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