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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2020-02-12T13:14:32

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.519Z

Reserved: 2012-01-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-0810

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-02-12T14:15:10.717

Modified: 2020-02-14T18:56:26.757

Link: CVE-2012-0810

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-02-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-0810 - Bugzilla