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ghsa-62vr-m7vf-79xv

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 05:28

Modified

2022-05-17 05:28

Details

Memory leak in the inotify_init1 function in fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving failed attempts to create files.

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CVE-2010-4250 (GCVE-0-2010-4250)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-06-21 23:00

Modified

2024-08-07 03:34

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Memory leak in the inotify_init1 function in fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving failed attempts to create files.

References

URL

Tags

	http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/24/11	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656830	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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