linux.2.x.mmap.DoS.txt

Date: Sun, 7 Mar 1999 01:41:25 +0100 From: Michal Zalewski Linux 2.x mmap vunerability Linux 2.0.36 has the similiar problem with copy-on-write pages allocated with mmap - as these pages are not accounted within per-user limits. Fortunately, it's less harmfull than 5, because memory will be freed...