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CVE ID:CVE-2014-3940
Description:The Linux kernel through 3.14.5 does not properly consider the presence of hugetlb entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or system crash) by accessing certain memory locations, as demonstrated by triggering a race condition via numa_maps read operations during hugepage migration, related to fs/proc/task_mmu.c and mm/mempolicy.c.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3940
BugTraq ID: 67786
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67786
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/18/784
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/02/5
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:0290
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0290.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1272
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1272.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59011
http://secunia.com/advisories/61310




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