CVE-2011-2479
Published
CVSS v3
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS v2
4.9
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT
Description
The Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly create transparent huge pages in response to a MAP_PRIVATE mmap system call on /dev/zero, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.
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