The mmap function in the Linux Kernel 2.6.10 can be used to create memory maps with a start address beyond the end address, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash).
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.6.10 (including) | 2.6.10 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.6.9-22.EL | * |