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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-2496 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2011-2496 |
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Description: Integer overflow in the vma_to_resize function in mm/mremap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) via a crafted mremap system call that expands a memory mapping. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/2 CONFIRM http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=982134ba62618c2d69fbbbd166d0a11ee3b7e3d8 |
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