Race condition in the scan_get_next_rmap_item function in...
Moderate severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 13, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 13, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Last updated
Feb 13, 2023
Race condition in the scan_get_next_rmap_item function in mm/ksm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3, when Kernel SamePage Merging (KSM) is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application.
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