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CVE-2011-1593

Multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function in kernel/pid.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.4 allow local users to cause a deni

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Summary

Multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function in kernel/pid.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.4 allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted (1) getdents or (2) readdir system call.

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Affected versions

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References 13

ubuntu.com

kernel.org

secunia.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

rhn.redhat.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

openwall.com

git.kernel.org

groups.google.com

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com