Security Advisory

CVE-2011-4594

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-05-17 10:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 00:09:19

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The __sys_sendmsg function in net/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted use of the sendmmsg system call, leading to an incorrect pointer dereference.

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