Tracker / CVE-2011-1593
CVE-2011-1593
Medium 4.9
Multiple integer overflows in the next_pidmap function in kernel/pid.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.4 allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted (1) getdents or (2) readdir system call.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 2.6.38.4 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_aus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation |
Analysis
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