Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel on Itanium IA64 Platform

CVE-2005-0136

The Linux kernel before 2.6.11 on the Itanium IA64 platform has certain "ptrace corner cases" that allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted syscalls, possibly related to MCA/INIT, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1761.

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