CVE-2005-3356
Low
Description
The mq_open system call in Linux kernel 2.6.9, in certain situations, can decrement a counter twice ("double decrement") as a result of multiple calls to the mntput function when the dentry_open function call fails, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified attack vectors.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 31, 2005
First seenDec 31, 2005
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 2.6.9 | — |
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