CVE-2016-10147

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).
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-01-18 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


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