Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel before 3.3.6, when huge pages are enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges by interacting with a hugetlbfs filesystem, as demonstrated by a umount operation that triggers improper handling of quota data.
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Published : 2012-07-03 16:40
Updated : 2023-02-13 00:24
NVD link : CVE-2012-2133
Mitre link : CVE-2012-2133
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2133
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors