GHSA-4hgp-5v89-5fhwMediumCVSS 5.5
A memory overflow vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s ipc functionality of the memcg...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
A memory overflow vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel’s ipc functionality of the memcg subsystem, in the way a user calls the semget function multiple times, creating semaphores. This flaw allows a local user to starve the resources, causing a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3759
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3759
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1999675
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00031.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/1626333284-1404-1-git-send-email-nglaive%40gmail.com
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/[email protected]
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4hgp-5v89-5fhw