Local DoS attack on i386 (was: new kernel bug)

Gianni Tedesco
2004-06-14T13:58:49Z

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On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 11:59 +0200, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote:
> Somebody know a patch to solved this new bug?
> http://reviewed.homelinux.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/index.html.en
> Affected versions:
> * Linux 2.6.x
> o Linux 2.6.7-rc2
> o Linux 2.6.6 (all versions)
> o Linux 2.6.6 SMP (verified by riven)
> o Linux 2.6.5-gentoo (verified by RatiX)
> o Linux 2.6.5-mm6 - (verified by Mariux)
> * Linux 2.4.2x
> o Linux 2.4.26 vanilla
> o Linux 2.4.26-rc1 vanilla
> o Linux 2.4.26-gentoo-r1
> o Linux 2.4.22

Seems to be a scheduler race or something?

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