CVE-2011-4081

crypto/ghash-generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a failed or missing ghash_setkey function call, followed by a (1) ghash_update function call or (2) ghash_final function call, as demonstrated by a write operation on an AF_ALG socket.
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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2012-05-24 23:55

Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00


NVD link : CVE-2011-4081

Mitre link : CVE-2011-4081

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4081


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference