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CVE-2010-0623
Published: Feb 15, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The futex_lock_pi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly manage a certain reference count, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors involving an unmount of an ext3 filesystem.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-914-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.33-rc7
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2010-0638
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14256
x_refsource_CONFIRM
MDVSA-2010:088
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
38922
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2010:018
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[oss-security] 20100211 Re: CVE request - kernel: futex: Handle user space corruption gracefully
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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