The Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it, related to net/unix/af_unix.c and net/unix/garbage.c.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-02-08T02:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.907Z
Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-4312
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-02-08T03:59:00.120
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:55:19.927
Link: CVE-2013-4312
Redhat