The add_del_listener function in kernel/taskstats.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.39.1 and earlier does not prevent multiple registrations of exit handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption), and bypass the OOM Killer, via a crafted application.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Linux_kernel | Linux | * | 2.6.39.1 (including) |