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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-06-30T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:21:34.396Z

Reserved: 2008-06-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2944

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-06-30T21:41:00.000

Modified: 2022-02-07T19:50:56.470

Link: CVE-2008-2944

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2006-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2944 - Bugzilla