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.
2016-04-27T17:59:00.117
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv3.0: 6.2 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
3.9
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | ≤ 4.3.6 | Yes |
| Operating System | novell | suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | novell | suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension | 11 | Yes |