CVE-2005-3106

security flaw

Published Sep 30, 2005 CVSS 3.1 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Race condition in Linux 2.6, when threads are sharing memory mapping via CLONE_VM (such as linuxthreads and vfork), might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering a core dump while waiting for a thread that has just performed an exec.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-922-1 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-199-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Jan 16, 2025, 7:44 PM
Reserved
Sep 30, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 30, 2005, 10:05 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 15, 2005, 12:00 AM