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ghsa-rj5f-f43f-cfhc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:23

Modified

2022-05-13 01:23

Details

fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not enable the OOM Killer to assess use of stack memory by arrays representing the (1) arguments and (2) environment, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted exec system call, aka an "OOM dodging issue," a related issue to CVE-2010-3858.

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cve-2010-4243

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2011-01-22 21:00

Modified

2024-08-07 03:34

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/6	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0017.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	http://secunia.com/advisories/46397	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625688	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64700	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/30/378	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15619	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2010-11/msg13278.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/22/15	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://secunia.com/advisories/42884	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/27/429	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/30/138	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3c77f845722158206a7209c45ccddc264d19319c	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://grsecurity.net/~spender/64bit_dos.c	x_refsource_MISC
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/29/206	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45004	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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