crypto/mcryptd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by using an AF_ALG socket with an incompatible algorithm, as demonstrated by mcryptd(md5).
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Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:43
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=148063683310477&w=2 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.15 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/13 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95677 - | |
| References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 - | |
| References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404200 - Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-01-18 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:43
NVD link : CVE-2016-10147
Mitre link : CVE-2016-10147
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10147
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference