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| CVE | CAN-2004-0427[offsite] |
| Updated | Tue, 06 Jul 2004 13:45:36 +0900 |
| Summary | The do_fork function in Linux 2.4.x and 2.6.x does not properly decrement the mm_count counter when an error occurs after the mm_struct for a child process has been activated, which triggers a memory leak that allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion). (text:CAN-2004-0427) |
| Priority | Low |
| Status | Closed |
| Source | SuSE-SA:2004:010 FEDORA-2004-111 RHSA-2004:255-10 |
| Link | Ultra Monkey News 2004-06-26-01 |
| Resolved In | |
| Kernel | 2.4.26-rc4 |
| Patch | Change Set 1.1356[offsite] local patch |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | |
| Vendor | None (EOL) |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-2.4.20-31.9.um.1 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | |
| Vendor | None (EOL) |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-2.4.20-31.9.um.1 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | |
| Vendor | None (EOL) |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-2.4.20-31.9.um.1 |
| Fedora Core 1 | |
| Vendor | kernel-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-2.4.22-1.2194.nptl.um.1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | |
| Vendor | kernel-2.4.21-15.0.2.EL |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-2.4.21-15.0.2.EL.um.1 |
| Debian Woody | |
| Vendor | None |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-source-2.4.22-1-ipvs_2.4.22-7woody.um.4 |
| Debian Sid | |
| Vendor | kernel-source-2.4.26_2.4.26-1 |
| UltraMonkey | kernel-source-2.4.22-1-ipvs_2.4.22-7.um.4 |
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