Description
The do_mmap_pgoff function in mm/nommu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.6, when the CPU lacks a memory management unit, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an application that attempts to allocate a large amount of memory.
Published: 2009-11-16
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3859 The do_mmap_pgoff function in mm/nommu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31.6, when the CPU lacks a memory management unit, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an application that attempts to allocate a large amount of memory.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-864-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:45:50.603Z

Reserved: 2009-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-3888

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-11-16T19:30:00.937

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-3888

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