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CVE-2011-2479

CVE-2011-2479 PUBLISHED

Reported by redhat · Published March 1, 2013

The Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly create transparent huge pages in response to a MAP_PRIVATE mmap system call on /dev/zero, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

Affected Products

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Timeline

  • Mar 1, 2013 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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