The find_target function in ptrace32.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.x before 2.4.29 does not properly handle a NULL return value from another function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash/oops) by running a 32-bit ltrace program with the -i option on a 64-bit executable program.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2005-08-12T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:30:01.171Z

Reserved: 2005-08-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2553

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-08-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:59:49.300

Link: CVE-2005-2553

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-01-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2553 - Bugzilla