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[email protected]NVD:CVE-2014-8171

HistoryFeb 09, 2018 - 10:29 p.m.

CVE-2014-8171

2018-02-0922:29:00

CWE-399

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

4.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS3

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.1

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

linuxlinux_kernelMatch-

Node

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch6.0

redhatenterprise_linuxMatch7.0

redhatenterprise_mrgMatch2.0

VendorProductVersionCPE
linuxlinux_kernel-cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux6.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_linux7.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatenterprise_mrg2.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
linux	linux_kernel	-	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	6.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_linux	7.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
redhat	enterprise_mrg	2.0	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:::::::*