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CVE-2005-3271

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Description

Exec in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear posix-timers in multi-threaded environments, which results in a resource leak and could allow a large number of multiple local users to cause a denial of service by using more posix-timers than specified by the quota for a single user.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/21/2005
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17826(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18056(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15533(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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