CVE-2005-3847: The handle_stop_signal function in signal.c in Linux kernel 2.6.11 up to other versions before 2.6.13 and 2.6.12.6 allows local users to cause a denial of…

PriorityP412medium5.5CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH

EPSS

0.27%

19.3th percentile

The handle_stop_signal function in signal.c in Linux kernel 2.6.11 up to other versions before 2.6.13 and 2.6.12.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by sending a SIGKILL to a real-time threaded process while it is performing a core dump.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	debian_linux	—	—
linux	linux_kernel	>= 2.6.11 < 2.6.13	2.6.13

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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