CVE-2005-3527 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service in the Linux kernel by exploiting a race condition during core dump generation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3527?
CVE-2005-3527 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 9 Nov 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3527?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3527?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3527 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-3527 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3527 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fg28-g5cr-jq66.