The resv_map_release function in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) via a crafted application that makes mmap system calls and has a large pgoff argument to the remap_file_pages system call.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-1369-1 | linux security update |
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DSA-4187-1 | linux security update |
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DSA-4188-1 | linux security update |
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EUVD-2018-19455 | The resv_map_release function in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) via a crafted application that makes mmap system calls and has a large pgoff argument to the remap_file_pages system call. |
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USN-3910-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-3910-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T06:37:57.887Z
Reserved: 2018-03-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-7740

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-03-07T08:29:00.433
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:12:38.703
Link: CVE-2018-7740


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