CVE-2005-3783
First published: Wed Nov 23 2005(Updated: )
The ptrace functionality (ptrace.c) in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.14.2, using CLONE_THREAD, does not use the thread group ID to check whether it is attaching to itself, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.5 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.10 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.13 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.8 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.10 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.11 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.5 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.8 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.12.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.9 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.0 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.12.2 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.12.4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.12.3 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.7 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.9-2.6.20 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.7 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.8.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.4 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.12 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.11.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.6 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.12 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/linux-2.6.14.y.git;a=commit;h=082d52c56f642d21b771a13221068d40915a1409
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/linux-2.6.14.y.git;a=blobdiff;h=fcfc4568b45f3f190ba320b0d5853836921cb8bc;hp=019e04ec065a55d8f28157d3a1f7ba06cafd347f;hb=082d52c56f642d21b771a13221068d40915a1409;f=kernel/ptrace.c
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.14.2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174075
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17761
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18203
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17787
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19607
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:018
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/linux-2.6.14.y.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bh=fcfc4568b45f3f190ba320b0d5853836921cb8bc%3Bhp=019e04ec065a55d8f28157d3a1f7ba06cafd347f%3Bhb=082d52c56f642d21b771a13221068d40915a1409%3Bf=kernel/ptrace.c
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/linux-2.6.14.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=082d52c56f642d21b771a13221068d40915a1409
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