Description
Memory leak in the cuse_channel_release function in fs/fuse/cuse.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by opening /dev/cuse many times.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.2/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 27, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified