mm/shmem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc3, when strict overcommit is enabled, does not properly handle the export of shmemfs objects by knfsd, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and knfsd crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendors | Products |
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| Linux |
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| Redhat |
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Configuration 1 [-]
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRG for RHEL-5 | |||
| kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-161.el5rt | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 | RHSA-2010:0631 | 2010-08-17T00:00:00Z |
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
 EUVD |
EUVD-2010-1664 | mm/shmem.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc3, when strict overcommit is enabled, does not properly handle the export of shmemfs objects by knfsd, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and knfsd crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors. |
 Ubuntu USN |
USN-966-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T01:28:41.514Z
Reserved: 2010-04-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2010-1643
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Deferred
Published: 2010-06-03T14:30:01.617
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2010-1643
Redhat
OpenCVE Enrichment
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