Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
Apr 29, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 30, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Aug 6, 2004
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Apr 29, 2022
Last updated
Jan 30, 2023
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.
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