Denial Of Service (DoS)

2020-04-1000:21:23

Veracode Vulnerability Database

sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com

4.7 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

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kernel is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability exists as a flaw was found in the prio_tree handling of the hugetlb support that allowed a local user to cause a denial of service. This only affected kernels with hugetlb support.

CPENameOperatorVersion
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.14.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.4.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.80.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.10.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kerneleq2.6.18__8.1.8.el5

Name	Operator	Version
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.14.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.81.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.1.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.4.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.3.lspp.80.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.10.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.6.el5
kernel	eq	2.6.18__8.1.8.el5