Candidate: CVE-2009-2767 PublicDate: 2009-08-14 15:16:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2767 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-852-1 Description: 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. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_linux-source-2.6.15: upstream_linux-source-2.6.15: needs-triage dapper_linux-source-2.6.15: not-affected hardy_linux-source-2.6.15: DNE intrepid_linux-source-2.6.15: DNE jaunty_linux-source-2.6.15: DNE devel_linux-source-2.6.15: DNE Patches_linux: upstream_linux: needs-triage dapper_linux: DNE hardy_linux: not-affected intrepid_linux: not-affected jaunty_linux: released (2.6.28-16.55) devel_linux: not-affected