CVE-2011-3637

Description

The m_stop function in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors that trigger an m_start error.

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/76597cd31470fa130784c78fadb4dab2e624a723

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747848

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/06/1

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=76597cd31470fa130784c78fadb4dab2e624a723

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3