The hugepage code (hugetlb.c) in Linux kernel 2.6, possibly 2.6.12 and 2.6.13, in certain configurations, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by triggering an mmap error before a prefault, which causes an error in the unmap_hugepage_area function.
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Information
Published : 2005-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2017-10-11 01:30
NVD link : CVE-2005-4811
Mitre link : CVE-2005-4811
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-4811
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE