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Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-0859

The shm_get_stat function in ipc/shm.c in the shm subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28.5, when CONFIG_SHMEM is disabled, misinterprets the data type of an inode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via an SHM_INFO shmctl call, as demonstrated by running the ipcs program.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 19.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.7
References
Products affected by CVE-2009-0859


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