CVE-2011-2183 in Linux Kernel
Summary
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.
Reservation
05/31/2011
Disclosure
06/13/2012
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60949 | Linux Kernel scan_get_next_rmap_item race condition | 362 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2011-2183 |