CVE-2006-3634

Medium

Description

The (1) __futex_atomic_op and (2) futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic functions in Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc4 to 2.6.18-rc2 perform the atomic futex operation in the kernel address space instead of the user address space, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedAug 4, 2006
First seenAug 4, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.6.17, 2.6.18—

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