CVE-2011-4097
kernel: oom_badness() integer overflow
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
3
*Multiple Sources
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Descriptions
Integer overflow in the oom_badness function in mm/oom_kill.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8 on 64-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process termination) by using a certain large amount of memory.
Desbordamiento de entero en la función oom_badness en mm/oom_kill.c en el núcleo de Linux anteriores a v3.1.8 en plataformas de 64 bits, que permite a usuarios locales causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria y terminación del proceso) mediante el uso de una cierta cantidad grande de memoria.
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Timeline
- 2011-10-18 CVE Reserved
- 2012-02-24 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/01/2 | 2024-08-06 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750399 | 2024-08-06 | |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/56c6a8a4aadca809e04276eabe5552935c51387f | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1.8 | 2023-02-13 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4097 | 2012-02-23 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 3.1.8 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 3.1.8" | x64 |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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