The robust futex implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28 does not properly handle processes that make exec system calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges by writing to a memory location in a child process.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-06-21T23:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:09:17.251Z
Reserved: 2011-12-07T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2012-0028

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-06-21T23:55:02.520
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-0028
