kernel: denial of service
| Package(s): | kernel | CVE #(s): | CVE-2009-2691 | ||||||||||||||||
| Created: | August 27, 2009 | Updated: | March 23, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | From the National Vulnerability Database
entry:
"The mm_for_maps function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.30.4 and earlier allows local users to read (1) maps and (2) smaps files under proc/ via vectors related to ELF loading, a setuid process, and a race condition." | ||||||||||||||||||
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