CVE-2007-3739

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
14/09/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

mm/mmap.c in the hugetlb kernel, when run on PowerPC systems, does not prevent stack expansion from entering into reserved kernel page memory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


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