CVE-2013-4205
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4205
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2013-4205.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2013-4205
- Downstream
- Published
- 2013-08-25T03:27:32Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:42:55.287027Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Memory leak in the unshareuserns function in kernel/usernamespace.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an invalid CLONE_NEWUSER unshare call.
- References
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- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1971-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1974-1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6160968cee8b90a5dd95318d716e31d7775c4ef3
- http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/364566062336978944
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.10.6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/06/2