| Name | CVE-2011-4097 |
| Description | Integer overflow in the oom_badness function in mm/oom_kill.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8 on 64-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process termination) by using a certain large amount of memory. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux-2.6 | source | lenny | (not affected) | |||
| linux-2.6 | source | squeeze | (not affected) | |||
| linux-2.6 | source | (unstable) | 3.0.0-6 |
[squeeze] - linux-2.6 <not-affected> (Introduced in 2.6.39)
[lenny] - linux-2.6 <not-affected> (Introduced in 2.6.39)