The try_to_unmap_cluster function in mm/rmap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.3 does not properly consider which pages must be locked, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by triggering a memory-usage pattern that requires removal of page-table mappings.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2926-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-3142 | The try_to_unmap_cluster function in mm/rmap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.14.3 does not properly consider which pages must be locked, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by triggering a memory-usage pattern that requires removal of page-table mappings. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2223-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2224-1 | Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2233-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2234-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2235-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2236-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2239-1 | Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2240-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2241-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2260-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T10:35:56.442Z
Reserved: 2014-04-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-3122
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-05-11T21:55:06.060
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-3122
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN