CVE-2010-1437 in Kernel
Summary
Race condition in the find_keyring_by_name function in security/keys/keyring.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.34-rc5 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via keyctl session commands that trigger access to a dead keyring that is undergoing deletion by the key_cleanup function.
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Reservation
04/15/2010
Disclosure
05/07/2010
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53101 | Linux Kernel find_keyring_by_name race condition | 362 | Proof-of-Concept | Not defined | CVE-2010-1437 |