{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2008-04-02T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: ptrace: Crash on PTRACE_{ATTACH,DETACH} race",
    "id" : "449359",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=449359"
  },
  "details" : [ "Race condition in the ptrace and utrace support in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.25, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, allows local users to cause a denial of service (oops) via a long series of PTRACE_ATTACH ptrace calls to another user's process that trigger a conflict between utrace_detach and report_quiescent, related to \"late ptrace_may_attach() check\" and \"race around &dead_engine_ops setting,\" a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0771 and CVE-2008-1514.  NOTE: this issue might only affect kernel versions before 2.6.16.x." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "release_date" : "2008-06-25T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0508",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2008-05-21T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHBA-2008:0314",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "kernel-0:2.6.18-92.el5"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2365\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2365" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2008-2365",
  "csaw" : false
}