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CVE-2009-3888

The do_mmap_pgoff function in mm/nommu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.6, when the CPU lacks a memory management unit, allows local user

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Summary

The do_mmap_pgoff function in mm/nommu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.6, when the CPU lacks a memory management unit, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an application that attempts to allocate a large amount of memory.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-10017

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 6

openwall.com

ubuntu.com

kernel.org

git.kernel.org

Exploit-DB