CVE-2012-2390

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Memory leak in mm/hugetlb.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via invalid MAP_HUGETLB mmap operations.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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