CVE-2005-1761

Publication date 5 August 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Description

Linux kernel 2.6 and 2.4 on the IA64 architecture allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via ptrace and the restore_sigcontext function.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
linux-source-2.6.15	7.04 feisty	Not in release
	6.10 edgy	Not in release
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 2.6.15-29.58
linux-source-2.6.17	7.04 feisty	Not in release
	6.10 edgy	Fixed 2.6.17.1-12.40
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not in release

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1761