ghsa-qwrg-2m8j-ppj3
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:25
Modified
2022-05-13 01:25
Details

The Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly create transparent huge pages in response to a MAP_PRIVATE mmap system call on /dev/zero, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-2479"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2013-03-01T12:37:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-qwrg-2m8j-ppj3",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:25:06Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:25:06Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2479"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/78f11a255749d09025f54d4e2df4fbcb031530e2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=714761"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=78f11a255749d09025f54d4e2df4fbcb031530e2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=78f11a255749d09025f54d4e2df4fbcb031530e2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/20/14"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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