CVE-2017-12193

The assoc_array_insert_into_terminal_node function in lib/assoc_array.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 mishandles node splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via a crafted application, as demonstrated by the keyring key type, and key addition and link creation operations.
Configurations

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b - Issue Tracking, Patch () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11 - Issue Tracking () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11 - Issue Tracking
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101678 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101678 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501215 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501215 - Issue Tracking
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/ -

Information

Published : 2017-11-22 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:09


NVD link : CVE-2017-12193

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12193

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12193


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference