CVE-2012-2390 | BDVDB-2026-50523 Detail
Description#
Memory leak in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via invalid MAP_HUGETLB mmap operations.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c50ac050811d6485616a193eb0f37bfbd191cc89
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1515-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824345
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1535-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/14
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.2
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c50ac050811d6485616a193eb0f37bfbd191cc89
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.