Some 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2005-03-30T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T21:28:28.580Z
Reserved: 2005-03-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-0937

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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-02-22T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-20T23:56:13.967
Link: CVE-2005-0937
