Security Advisory

CVE-2004-2660

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-05-26 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 01:36:25
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in direct-io.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via certain O_DIRECT (direct IO) write requests.