The proc_oom_score function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc4 uses inappropriate data structures during selection of a candidate for the OOM killer, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified patterns of task creation.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
The EPSS score is 0.00147.
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Affected Vendors & Products
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Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T23:01:12.130Z
Reserved: 2010-04-20T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2010-1488

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2010-04-20T15:30:00.757
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2010-1488

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