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  "id": "GHSA-cwc9-v946-jvqj",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T03:51:26Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:08:39Z",
  "aliases": [
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  "details": "net/core/net_namespace.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 and earlier does not properly handle a high rate of creation and cleanup of network namespaces, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via requests to a daemon that requires a separate namespace per connection, as demonstrated by vsftpd.",
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      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/10"
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