CVE-2016-9313

security/keys/big_key.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.7 mishandles unsuccessful crypto registration in conjunction with successful key-type registration, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application that uses the big_key data type.
Configurations

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

History

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Information

Published : 2016-11-28 03:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-9313

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9313

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9313


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference