linux threaded processes DoS
Published:		13.04.2004
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		3598
Type:		local
Level:		5/10
Description:		SIGRT_1 signal can be delivired to application causing invalid handling of child threads termination.

Affected:		LINUX : kernel 2.4
		LINUX : kernel 2.6

Original document

Nikita V. Youshchenko, Possible DoS on Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 using sigqueue overflow. (13.04.2004)

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