CVE-2014-8171
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 9, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 10, 2014
Description
The memory resource controller (aka memcg) in the Linux kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) by spawning new processes within a memory-constrained cgroup.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2016:0068vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2015:0864vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2015:2152vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198109
- 74293vdb-entry
- RHSA-2015:2411vendor-advisory
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