The online_pages function in mm/memory_hotplug.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact in opportunistic circumstances by using memory that was hot-added by an administrator.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-12-21T11:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.234Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5517

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-12-21T11:47:36.830
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5517
