CVE-2012-0810

kernel-rt: stack corruption when task gets scheduled out using the debug stack

Published Feb 12, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The int3 handler in the Linux kernel before 3.3 relies on a per-CPU debug stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack corruption and panic) via a crafted application that triggers certain lock contention.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0837 The int3 handler in the Linux kernel before 3.3 relies on a per-CPU debug stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack corruption and panic) via a crafted application that triggers certain lock contention.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:38 PM
Reserved
Jan 19, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:38 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 23, 2012, 12:00 AM