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ghsa-qhfv-w8w8-3r26

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 03:58

Modified

2022-05-14 03:58

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

The signal implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 on powerpc platforms does not check for an MSR with both the S and T bits set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and panic) via a crafted application.

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cve-2015-8844

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2016-04-27 17:00

Modified

2024-08-06 08:29

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/1	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d2b9d2a5ad5ef04ff978c9923d19730cb05efd55	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035594	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d2b9d2a5ad5ef04ff978c9923d19730cb05efd55	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1326540	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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