1.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-0937

Published: 22/02/2005 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 1.2 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.9
VMScore: 107
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

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