vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2011-2498): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 20, 2020
Added
Nov 8, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

The Linux kernel from v2.3.36 before v2.6.39 allows local unprivileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering creation of PTE pages.

Solutions

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