Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365.
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EUVD-2008-2935 | Double free vulnerability in the utrace support in the Linux kernel, probably 2.6.18, in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora Core 6 (FC6) allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops), as demonstrated by a crash when running the GNU GDB testsuite, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2365. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:34.396Z
Reserved: 2008-06-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2944
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-06-30T21:41:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-2944
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