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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0654 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-914-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:52:19.627Z

Reserved: 2010-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0623

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-02-15T18:30:00.830

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-0623

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-02-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0623 - Bugzilla

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