CVE-2011-2183

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJun 13, 2012
First seenJun 13, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 2.6.39.2, 2.6.39, 2.6.39.1—

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