Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-0031

Memory leak in the keyctl_join_session_keyring function (security/keys/keyctl.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.29-rc2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via unknown vectors related to a "missing kfree."
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Published 2009-01-21 02:30:00
Updated 2023-02-13 02:19:38
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0031

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 8 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0031

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
4.9
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
3.9
6.9
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