CVE-2005-0937
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Published: March 30, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
2.5.02.5.12.5.102.5.112.5.122.5.132.5.142.5.152.5.162.5.172.5.182.5.192.5.22.5.202.5.212.5.222.5.232.5.242.5.252.5.262.5.272.5.282.5.292.5.32.5.302.5.312.5.322.5.332.5.342.5.352.5.362.5.372.5.382.5.392.5.42.5.402.5.412.5.422.5.432.5.442.5.452.5.462.5.472.5.482.5.492.5.52.5.502.5.512.5.522.5.532.5.542.5.552.5.562.5.572.5.582.5.592.5.62.5.602.5.612.5.622.5.632.5.642.5.652.5.662.5.672.5.682.5.692.5.72.5.82.5.92.6.02.6.0 test12.6.0 test102.6.0 test112.6.0 test22.6.0 test32.6.0 test42.6.0 test52.6.0 test62.6.0 test72.6.0 test82.6.0 test92.6.12.6.1 rc12.6.1 rc22.6.102.6.10 rc22.6.112.6.11 rc22.6.11 rc32.6.11 rc42.6.11.52.6.11.62.6.22.6.32.6.42.6.52.6.62.6.6 rc12.6.72.6.7 rc12.6.82.6.8 rc12.6.8 rc22.6.8 rc32.6.9 2.6.202.6_test9_cvs
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%40421cfc11zFsK9gxvSJ2t__FCmuUd3QVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-420.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threadedVDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10037Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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