CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-6252.md

### [CVE-2015-6252](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6252)
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### Description

The vhost_dev_ioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a VHOST_SET_LOG_FD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/thdusdl1219/CVE-Study
- https://github.com/vincent-deng/veracode-container-security-finding-parser