CVE-2011-1747
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory...
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory allocation by the (1) AGPIOC_RESERVE and (2) AGPIOC_ALLOCATE ioctls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by making many calls to these ioctls.
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What each source reports
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The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory allocation by the (1) AGPIOC_RESERVE and (2) AGPIOC_ALLOCATE ioctls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by making many calls to these ioctls.
- Record
CVE-2011-1747- CVSS 2.0
- 4.7 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory allocation by the (1) AGPIOC_RESERVE and (2) AGPIOC_ALLOCATE ioctls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by making many calls to these ioctls.
- Record
CVE-2011-1747- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1746 No score
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory allocation by the (1) AGPIOC_RESERVE and (2) AGPIOC_ALLOCATE ioctls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by making many calls to these ioctls.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1746- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pfg6-c632-pwgh No score
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory...
The agp subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.38.5 and earlier does not properly restrict memory allocation by the (1) AGPIOC_RESERVE and (2) AGPIOC_ALLOCATE ioctls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by making many calls to these ioctls.
- Record
GHSA-pfg6-c632-pwgh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1747 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Linux Kernel, published May 9, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/22/8
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b522f02184b413955f3bc952e3776ce41edc6355
securitytracker.com/id?1025441
securityfocus.com/bid/47832
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698999
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38.5
lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/14/294
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1747
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pfg6-c632-pwgh