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CVE-2011-2496

Integer overflow in the vma_to_resize function in mm/mremap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of serv

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Summary

Integer overflow in the vma_to_resize function in mm/mremap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) via a crafted mremap system call that expands a memory mapping.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 5

bugzilla.redhat.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux

openwall.com

git.kernel.org

ftp.osuosl.org