CVE-2011-2183

Race condition in the scan_get_next_rmap_item function in mm/ksm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3, when Kernel SamePage Merging (KSM) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.39.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.3 - () http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.3 -
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2b472611a32a72f4a118c069c2d62a1a3f087afd - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2b472611a32a72f4a118c069c2d62a1a3f087afd -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/1 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710338 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=710338 -
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2b472611a32a72f4a118c069c2d62a1a3f087afd - Patch () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2b472611a32a72f4a118c069c2d62a1a3f087afd - Patch

Information

Published : 2012-06-13 10:24

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:27


NVD link : CVE-2011-2183

Mitre link : CVE-2011-2183

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2183


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')