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CVE-2005-0937

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the...

1.2 Low

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Exploit likelihood

0.35%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 1.2

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Record
CVE-2005-0937
CVSS 2.0
1.2 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Record
CVE-2005-0937
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0938 No score

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Record
EUVD-2005-0938
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vh58-x7x5-79rq No score

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the...

Some futex functions in futex.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x perform get_user calls while holding the mmap_sem semaphore, which could allow local users to cause a deadlock condition in do_page_fault by triggering get_user faults while another thread is executing mmap or other functions.

Record
GHSA-vh58-x7x5-79rq
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
 before 0:2.6.9-11.EL
0:2.6.9-11.EL

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0937 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Linux Kernel, published February 22, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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