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CVE-2006-4342
Published: Oct 17, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by running the shmat function on an shm at the same time that shmctl is removing that shm (IPC_RMID), which prevents a spinlock from being unlocked.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
VU#245984
third-party-advisory
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9649
vdb-entry
signature
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=205618
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23064
third-party-advisory
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-254.htm
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22497
third-party-advisory
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RHSA-2006:0710
vendor-advisory
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