Linux Kernel 2.6.x (x64) - Personality Handling Local Denial of Service

EDB-ID:

33585




Platform:

Linux_x86-64

Date:

2010-02-01


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38027/info

The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the affected kernel to crash, denying service to legitimate users.

Versions prior to Linux kernel 2.6.33-rc6 are vulnerable.

NOTE: This issue can be exploited only on 64-bit architectures. Core dumps must be enabled.

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/33585.tgz