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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 |