CVE-2005-3106

4.7
MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 Base Score
0.29%
LOW RiskEPSS (19th percentile)

Race condition in Linux 2.6, when threads are sharing memory mapping via CLONE_VM (such as linuxthreads and vfork), might allow local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by triggering a core dump while waiting for a thread that has just performed an exec.

Published: 9/30/2005
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

4.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2 Score

1.2

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.29%LOW Exploitation Risk
19th percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.29% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 19% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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