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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-04-20T15:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:01:12.130Z

Reserved: 2010-04-20T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-1488

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-04-20T15:30:00.757

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:05:21.037

Link: CVE-2010-1488

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