CVE-2005-0937

Summary

CVECVE-2005-0937
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-02-22 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionSome futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 1.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.18 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.19 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.20 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.21 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.22 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.23 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.24 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.25 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.26 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.27 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.28 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.29 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.30 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.31 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.32 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.33 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.34 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.35 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.36 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.37 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.38 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.39 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.40 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.41 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.42 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.43 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.44 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.45 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.46 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.47 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.48 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.49 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.50 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.51 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.52 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.53 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.54 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.55 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.56 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.57 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.58 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.59 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.60 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.61 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.62 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.63 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.64 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.65 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.66 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.67 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.68 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.69 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.5.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test10 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test11 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test7 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test8 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.0 test9 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.1 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.1 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.10 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.11.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.6 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.7 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.8 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.8 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.8 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.9 2.6.20 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 2.6_test9_cvs All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.6/cset%40421cfc11zFsK9gxvSJ2t__FCmuUd3Q af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 linux.bkbits.net
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
LKML: (Olof Johansson): [PATCH/RFC] Futex mmap_sem deadlock af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lkml.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CONFIRM:http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@421cfc11zFsK9gxvSJ2t__FCmuUd3Q MITRE linux.bkbits.net
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