Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Linux kernel flaw affecting PA-RISC systems. A local user could trigger a kernel stack-unwinding crash, causing denial of service. It is not described as remotely exploitable, and the provided sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy PA-RISC Linux deployments running kernels before 2.6.28-rc7 or unpatched vendor kernels. Modern x86 or non-PA-RISC Linux systems are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Treat this as a targeted legacy-platform availability risk. Prioritize only if PA-RISC Linux remains in production or supports critical services; otherwise track as historical exposure with low current business relevance. Mitigation focus: Identify any PA-RISC Linux systems still in service.; Upgrade affected kernels to vendor-fixed versions or later maintained releases.; Apply Debian, Ubuntu, or distribution kernel updates where applicable..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- linux-kernel-pariscshowstack-dos(47075)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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