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CVE-2014-3122

The try_to_unmap_cluster function in mm/rmap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.3 does not properly consider which pages must be locked, whic

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Summary

The try_to_unmap_cluster function in mm/rmap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.3 does not properly consider which pages must be locked, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by triggering a memory-usage pattern that requires removal of page-table mappings.

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References 10

securityfocus.com

openwall.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux

ubuntu.com

secunia.com

git.kernel.org

kernel.org

debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com