VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-3637

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-05-17
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The m_stop function in fs/proc/task_mmu.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via vectors that trigger an m_start error.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references