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ghsa-f3g2-mvp2-3pxr

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-01 07:44

Modified

2022-05-01 07:44

Details

The sys_timer_create function in posix-timers.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly bypass memory limits or cause other processes to be killed by creating a large number of posix timers, which are allocated in kernel memory but are not treated as part of the process' memory.

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CVE-2006-7051 (GCVE-0-2006-7051)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2007-02-24 00:00

Modified

2024-08-07 20:50

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The sys_timer_create function in posix-timers.c for Linux kernel 2.6.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly bypass memory limits or cause other processes to be killed by creating a large number of posix timers, which are allocated in kernel memory but are not treated as part of the process' memory.

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1657	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2287	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25712	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430278/30/5790/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Impacted products

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

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