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Bug 307441 - Kernel: mmap/do_mremap DoS (CVE-2010-0291)
Summary: Kernel: mmap/do_mremap DoS (CVE-2010-0291)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Kernel (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kerne...
Whiteboard: [linux < 2.6.32.4]
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Reported: 2010-03-02 09:35 UTC by Alex Legler (RETIRED)
Modified: 2013-09-15 19:09 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Alex Legler (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2010-03-02 09:35:35 UTC
CVE-2010-0291 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0291):
  The Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4 allows local users to gain
  privileges or cause a denial of service (panic) by calling the (1)
  mmap or (2) mremap function, aka the "do_mremap() mess" or
  "mremap/mmap mess."