CVE-2014-8171

The memory resource controller (aka memcg) in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by spawning new processes within a memory-constrained cgroup.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-02-09 22:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46


NVD link : CVE-2014-8171

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8171

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8171


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_mrg
  • enterprise_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors