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HistoryJun 24, 2011 - 8:00 p.m.

CVE-2011-2484

2011-06-2420:00:00
redhat
www.cve.org
7

AI Score

5.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

The add_del_listener function in kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.39.1 and earlier does not prevent multiple registrations of exit handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption), and bypass the OOM Killer, via a crafted application.