The Linux kernel 2.6.9 through 2.6.17 on the x86_64 and amd64 platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a 32-bit application that calls mprotect on its Virtual Dynamic Shared Object (VDSO) page and then triggers a segmentation fault.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2010-03-19T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:10.333Z

Reserved: 2009-12-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-4271

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-03-19T19:30:00.313

Modified: 2017-09-19T01:29:56.797

Link: CVE-2009-4271

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2010-03-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-4271 - Bugzilla