The init_posix_timers function in kernel/posix-timers.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) or possibly gain privileges via a CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW clock_nanosleep call that triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-14T15:00:00

Updated: 2017-08-16T14:57:01

Reserved: 2009-08-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2009-2767

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-14T15:16:27.627

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:04:15.143


Link: CVE-2009-2767

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