Candidate: CVE-2008-1615 Description: Linux kernel 2.6.18, and possibly other versions, when running on AMD64 architectures, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain ptrace calls. References: Ubuntu-Description: Notes: kees> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120219781932243 Bugs: upstream: released (2.6.25) linux-2.6: released (2.6.25-1) 2.6.18-etch-security: released (2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch5) [bugfix/amd64-cs-corruption.patch] 2.6.24-etch-security: released (2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.3) [bugfix/amd64-cs-corruption.patch] 2.6.15-dapper-security: pending 2.6.20-feisty-security: pending 2.6.22-gutsy-security: pending 2.6.24-hardy-security: pending