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  2. CVE-2014-8171
ID CVE-2014-8171
Summary The memory resource controller (aka memcg) in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by spawning new processes within a memory-constrained cgroup.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.9 (as of 13-02-2023 - 00:44)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2015:0864
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2015:2152
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2015:2411
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2016:0068
rpms
  • kernel-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-abi-whitelists-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-bootwrapper-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debug-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debug-devel-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-doc-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-firmware-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-headers-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-kdump-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-kdump-debuginfo-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-kdump-devel-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • perf-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • perf-debuginfo-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • python-perf-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • python-perf-debuginfo-0:2.6.32-504.16.2.el6
  • kernel-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-abi-whitelists-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-bootwrapper-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debug-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debug-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debug-devel-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-devel-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-doc-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-headers-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-kdump-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-kdump-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-kdump-devel-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-tools-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-tools-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-tools-libs-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-tools-libs-devel-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • perf-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • perf-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • python-perf-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • python-perf-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.el7
  • kernel-rt-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-debug-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-devel-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-doc-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-trace-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-trace-devel-0:3.10.0-327.rt56.204.el7
  • kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debug-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-doc-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-firmware-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-trace-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-trace-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.170.el6rt
refmap via4
bid 74293
confirm https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198109
Last major update 13-02-2023 - 00:44
Published 09-02-2018 - 22:29
Last modified 13-02-2023 - 00:44
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