Race Condition in do_coredump: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6

CVE-2005-3527 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Race condition in do_coredump in signal.c in Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service by triggering a core dump in one thread while another thread has a pending SIGSTOP.

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