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CVE-2012-0879

CVE-2012-0879 PUBLISHED

Reported by redhat · Published May 17, 2012

The I/O implementation for block devices in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 does not properly handle the CLONE_IO feature, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (I/O instability) by starting multiple processes that share an I/O context.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
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Linuxlinux_kernel
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Timeline

  • Apr 24, 2012 CVE Published
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