Stack Segment Fault Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.x and 2.4.x

Stack Segment Fault Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.x and 2.4.x

CVE-2005-1767 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

traps.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 2.4.x executes stack segment faults on an exception stack, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops and stack fault exception).

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