CVE-2004-0554
Publication date 6 August 2004
Last updated 17 July 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash), possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| kernel-image-2.4.27-i386 | ||
| kernel-source-2.4.27 | ||