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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:19530
HistoryMay 16, 2019 - 3:18 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2019-05-1603:18:38
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
12

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

Linux kernel is vulnerable to denial of service(DoS) attacks. This exists in the resv_map_release function in mm/hugetlb.c which allows local users to crash the system via a crafted application that makes mmap system calls and has a large pgoff argument to the remap_file_pages system call.

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