CVE-2009-0031

2009-01-2100:00:00

ubuntu.com

4.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.2%

JSON

Memory leak in the keyctl_join_session_keyring function
(security/keys/keyctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc2 and earlier allows
local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via
unknown vectors related to a “missing kfree.”

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu8.04noarchlinux< 2.6.24-23.52UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.10noarchlinux< 2.6.27-11.31UNKNOWN
ubuntu7.10noarchlinux-source-2.6.22< 2.6.22-16.62UNKNOWN