The fork implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5 on s390 platforms mishandles the case of four page-table levels, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application, related to arch/s390/include/asm/mmu_context.h and arch/s390/include/asm/pgalloc.h.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
References
History
No history.

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:17:50.621Z
Reserved: 2016-01-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2143

No data.

Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-04-27T17:59:08.867
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-2143
