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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.2
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Jun 21, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-desktop-baseUpgrade kernel-desktopUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-desktop-develUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade brocade-bna-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade preload-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-baseUpgrade preload-kmp-desktopUpgrade kernel-rt_trace-baseUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade drbd-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-vmiUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-RT-releaseUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-rtUpgrade ofed-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-vmi-develUpgrade kernel-vmi-baseUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-vanilla-baseUpgrade iscsitarget-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_trace-develUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-vanilla-develUpgrade drbd-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-trace | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 21, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-27-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-server | Nov 8, 2024 | Jun 21, 2012 |
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