Description
syscall in the Linux kernel 2.6.8.1 and 2.6.10 for the AMD64 platform, when running in 32-bit compatibility mode, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel hang) via crafted arguments.
Product(s):
- Linux Kernel 2.6.10
- Linux Kernel 2.6.10 Release Candidate 1
- Linux Kernel 2.6.10 Release Candidate 2
- Linux Kernel 2.6.10 Release Candidate 3
- Linux Kernel 2.6.8.1
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2005-1765, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2005-1765 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.