Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in... · CVE-2005-3119 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in...

Low severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 11, 2024

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Memory leak in the request_key_auth_destroy function in request_key_auth in Linux kernel 2.6.10 up to 2.6.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of authorization token keys.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Oct 12, 2005

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022

Last updated Feb 11, 2024