Security Advisory

CVE-2011-4097

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-05-17 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 23:53:32
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Integer overflow in the oom_badness function in mm/oom_kill.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8 on 64-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process termination) by using a certain large amount of memory.