The mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event function in mm/memcontrol.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.10 does not properly handle multiple events that are attached to the same eventfd, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by registering memory threshold events.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-trace-extraUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-extraUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-xen-extraUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-default-man | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-32-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-32-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-serverUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-15-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-15-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-32-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-14-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-15-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-32-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-15-generic-pae | Nov 8, 2024 | May 17, 2012 |
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