CVE-2011-2479

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 19%
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
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< 2.6.39
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
oneiric
not-affected
natty
Fixed 2.6.38-10.44
released
maverick
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
linux-ec2
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
ignored
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
linux-fsl-imx51
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
linux-lts-backport-maverick
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
linux-lts-backport-natty
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.6.38-10.44~lucid1
released
hardy
dne
linux-lts-backport-oneiric
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
linux-mvl-dove
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
not-affected
lucid
not-affected
hardy
dne
linux-ti-omap4
oneiric
not-affected
natty
Fixed 2.6.38-1209.17
released
maverick
not-affected
lucid
dne
hardy
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration