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CVE-2008-2944
Published: Jun 30, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
linux-kernel-utrace-dos(43556)
vdb-entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=207002
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