| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2915 |
Version: 1
Last Modified: 2004-09-02
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| Title: |
Linux Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability via fsave and frstor Instructions |
| Description: |
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program. |
| Family: |
unix |
Class: |
vulnerability |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED |
Reference(s): |
CVE-2004-0554
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| Platform(s): |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 |
Product(s): |
Linux kernel |
| Definition Synopsis: |
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