kernel: null pointer dereference
| Package(s): | kernel | CVE #(s): | CVE-2009-4271 | ||||||||||||||||
| Created: | March 17, 2010 | Updated: | June 4, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | The kernel can be forced to dereference a null pointer while executing a core dump, enabling a denial of service attack or possibly privilege escalation, depending on how the kernel is configured. | ||||||||||||||||||
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