BDU%3A2015-00940

Risk Scores

Affected Products

Exploit Intelligence

• A deadlock on the mmap semaphore ‘mmap sem’ in the CentOS 3.9 kernel, that is triggered by a specific interleaving of concurrent threads, one calling the mmap system call and the other calling the mincore system call. (github-poc)

Timeline

• Jul 6, 2016 CVE Published
• Nov 28, 2016 CVE Updated
• Mar 18, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/dsa-1304/ url
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4811 url
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4814 url
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4623 url
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5753 url