lucid has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the lucid task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Fix Committed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711780 Title: CVE-2010-4248 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux source package in Lucid: Won't Fix Status in linux source package in Maverick: Won't Fix Status in linux source package in Natty: Invalid Status in linux source package in Dapper: Invalid Status in linux source package in Hardy: Won't Fix Status in linux source package in Karmic: Won't Fix Bug description: Race condition in the __exit_signal function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors related to multithreaded exec, the use of a thread group leader in kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c, and the selection of a new thread group leader in the de_thread function in fs/exec.c. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/711780/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp