The vulnerability of the Kernel Samepage Merging (KSM) component in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to influence the confidentiality of information.

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s Kernel Samepage Merging KSM component is related to the lack of protection for service data when the ASLR mechanism is used. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a local attacker to partially compromise the confidentiality of information through a...