SUSE CVE-2019-5489

The mincore implementation in mm/mincore.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.13 allowed local attackers to observe page cache access patterns of other processes on the same system, potentially allowing sniffing of secret information. Fixing this affects the output of the fincore program. Limited...

kernel Race condition in mincore can cause "ps -ef" to hang

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...