Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1759

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-13 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:37:25
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Integer overflow in the sys_oabi_semtimedop function in arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the ARM platform, when CONFIG_OABI_COMPAT is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by providing a crafted argument and leveraging a race condition.