CVE-2011-3637

CVE Details

Release Date:	2012-05-17
Impact:	None	What is this?

Description

The m_stop function in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors that trigger an m_start error.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.9
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-274.17.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-274.17.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11