Exec in Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear posix-timers in multi-threaded environments, which results in a resource leak and could allow a large number of multiple local users to cause a denial of service by using more posix-timers than specified by the quota for a single user.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-10-20T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:10:07.011Z

Reserved: 2005-10-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-3271

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-10-21T01:02:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:01:29.707

Link: CVE-2005-3271

cve-icon Redhat

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