fs/pipe.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not limit the amount of unread data in pipes, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating many pipes with non-default sizes.
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Published : 2016-04-27 17:59
Updated : 2023-09-12 14:55
NVD link : CVE-2016-2847
Mitre link : CVE-2016-2847
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2847
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Products Affected
novell
- suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo
- suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
- suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching
- suse_linux_enterprise_desktop
- suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
- suse_linux_enterprise_server
- suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
- suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors