[kernel] r4936 - patch-tracking

[Moritz Muehlenhoff]

Author: jmm-guest
Date: Wed Nov 30 09:53:36 2005
New Revision: 4936

Added:
   patch-tracking/CVE-2005-3805
Log:
dos vulnerability in POSIX timer code


Added: patch-tracking/CVE-2005-3805
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+Candidate: CVE-2005-3805
+References: 
+ http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=25f407f0b668f5e4ebd5d13e1fb4306ba6427ead
+
+Description: 
+ A locking problem in POSIX timer cleanup handling on exit in Linux kernel
+ 2.6.10 to 2.6.14, when running on SMP systems, allows local users to cause
+ a denial of service (deadlock) involving process CPU timers.
+
+Notes: 
+Bugs: 
+upstream: 
+2.6.14: 
+2.6.8-sarge-security: 
+2.4.27-sarge-security: 
+2.6.8: 
+2.4.19-woody-security: 
+2.4.18-woody-security: 
+2.4.17-woody-security: 
+2.4.16-woody-security: 
+2.4.17-woody-security-hppa: 
+2.4.17-woody-security-ia64: