CVE-2005-3107: Linux Kernel

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

fs/exec.c in Linux 2.6, when one thread is tracing another thread that shares the same memory map, might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by forcing a core dump when the traced thread is in the TASK_TRACED state.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 2.6.0 only

Published 2005-09-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.