CVE-2010-0623

N/A Unknown
Published: February 15, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The futex_lock_pi function in kernel/futex.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33-rc7 does not properly manage a certain reference count, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors involving an unmount of an ext3 filesystem.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14256
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00006.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38922
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/11/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14256
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38922
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.33-rc7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:088
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/11/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-914-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0638
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
13th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux canonical opensuse