CVE-2017-6951

The keyring_search_aux function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.79 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a request_key system call for the "dead" type.
Configurations

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96943 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96943 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01845.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01845.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01846.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01846.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01849.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01849.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669 -

Information

Published : 2017-03-16 18:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:30


NVD link : CVE-2017-6951

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6951

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6951


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference