CVE-2007-3739

mm/mmap.c in the hugetlb kernel, when run on PowerPC systems, does not prevent stack expansion from entering into reserved kernel page memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via unspecified vectors.

🔗 References (38)

• secalert@redhathttp://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/29/180
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/23955
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26760
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26955
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/26978
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27436
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27747
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/27913
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/29058
• secalert@redhathttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
• secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378
• secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
• secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
• secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
• secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1049.html