A flaw was found in the way memory resources were freed in the unix_stream_recvmsg function in the Linux kernel when a signal was pending. This flaw allows an unprivileged local user to crash the system by exhausting available memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
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tekelec_platform_distribution | ge | 7.4.0 | |
tekelec_platform_distribution | le | 7.7.1 |