Security Advisory

CVE-2015-1339

6.2
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak in the cuse_channel_release function in fs/fuse/cuse.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by opening /dev/cuse many times.
Published Date April 27, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory