CVE-2010-1488

Published Apr 20, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The proc_oom_score function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc4 uses inappropriate data structures during selection of a candidate for the OOM killer, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified patterns of task creation.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1515 The proc_oom_score function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc4 uses inappropriate data structures during selection of a candidate for the OOM killer, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified patterns of task creation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-947-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:01 PM
Reserved
Apr 20, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 20, 2010, 3:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:18 PM