Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-3107 (CCN-24418)

Assigned:2005-01-11
Published:2005-01-11
Updated:2018-08-13
Summary:fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASK_TRACED state.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-3107

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Broken Link
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/diffs/fs/exec.c@1.155?nav=index.html|src/|src/fs|hist/fs/exec.c

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-420
Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 1

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0437
Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 8

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17141

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18056

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21136

Source: CCN
Type: SA21983
Avaya Products Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21983

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-180.htm

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-180
Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 8 (RHSA-2006-0437)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-922

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-922
kernel-source-2.6.8 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/broken-out/fix-coredump_wait-deadlock-with-ptracer-tracee-on-shared-mm.patch

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2006:072

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:420

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2006:0437

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
15049

Source: CCN
Type: BID-15049
Linux Kernel Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-199-1
Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-199-1

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
kernel-fsexec-dos(24418)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11473

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11473
    V
    fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASK_TRACED state.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060437
    P
    RHSA-2006:0437: Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 8 (Important)
    2008-03-20
    oval:org.debian:def:922
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2005-12-14
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050420
    P
    RHSA-2005:420: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 1 (Important)
    2005-08-09
    BACK
    linux linux kernel 2.6.0
    linux linux kernel 2.6.0
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    debian debian linux 3.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 2.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0