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SUSE CVE-2011-1083
The epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted application that makes epollcreate and epollctl system calls...
kernel: excessive in kernel CPU consumption when creating large nested epoll structures
The epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted application that makes epollcreate and epollctl system calls...
kernel: excessive in kernel CPU consumption when creating large nested epoll structures
The epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted application that makes epollcreate and epollctl system calls...
PT-2011-2860
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.37.2 Description The issue is related to the epoll implementation in the Linux kernel, which does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors. This allows local users to cause a denial of service,...