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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-03-16 18:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


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