CVE-2005-0136 Information

Description

The Linux kernel before 2.6.11 on the Itanium IA64 platform has certain \ptrace corner cases\ that allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted syscalls possibly related to MCA/INIT a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1761.

Reference

http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/kernel-svn-changes/2005-August/002597.html http://openvz.org/news/updates/kernel-022stab045.1-released http://secunia.com/advisories/17002 http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/linux-ia64/0409/11073.html http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-663.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1878 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=148862 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=155283 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11628