CVE-2010-4250

Memory leak in the inotify_init1 function in fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving failed attempts to create files.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.36.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 - () http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37 -
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/24/11 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/24/11 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656830 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656830 -
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab - Patch () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a2ae4cc9a16e211c8a128ba10d22a85431f093ab - Patch

Information

Published : 2012-06-21 23:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:20


NVD link : CVE-2010-4250

Mitre link : CVE-2010-4250

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4250


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors