CVE-2011-1759

Medium

Description

Integer overflow in the sys_oabi_semtimedop function in arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 on the ARM platform, when CONFIG_OABI_COMPAT is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by providing a crafted argument and leveraging a race condition.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability38. percentile0.4%
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJun 13, 2012
First seenJun 13, 2012

How to fix

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 2.6.38.8, 2.6.38, 2.6.38.1, 2.6.38.2, 2.6.38.3, 2.6.38.4, 2.6.38.5, 2.6.38.6, 2.6.38.7—

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