The I/O implementation for block devices in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 does not properly handle the CLONE_IO feature, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (I/O instability) by starting multiple processes that share an I/O context.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-05-17T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.962Z
Reserved: 2012-01-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-0879
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-05-17T11:00:36.850
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:35:53.930
Link: CVE-2012-0879
Redhat