Memory leak in the keyctl_join_session_keyring function (security/keys/keyctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via unknown vectors related to a "missing kfree."
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2009-01-21T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:17:10.419Z

Reserved: 2008-12-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0031

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-21T02:30:00.313

Modified: 2023-02-13T02:19:38.073

Link: CVE-2009-0031

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-01-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0031 - Bugzilla