[v2.4] kernel: memory leak (CVE-2013-4592)
Memory leak in the __kvm_set_memory_region function in
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9 allows local users
to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging
certain
device access to trigger movement of memory slots (CVE-2013-4592).
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4592
(from redmine: issue id 2542, created on 2014-01-07, closed on 2014-06-04)
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- parent #2541 (closed)