Security Advisory

CVE-2012-3511

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-10-03 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 20:05:12
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple race conditions in the madvise_remove function in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allow local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) via vectors involving a (1) munmap or (2) close system call.