CVE-2017-6951 in Linux

Résumé

par MITRE

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.

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• Réserver: 16/03/2017
• Divulgation: 16/03/2017
• Modérer: accepté
• Entrée: VDB-98208
• CPE: prêt
• CWE: CWE-476 (confirmé)
• CVSS: 5.5 (NVD)
• EPSS: 0.00385
• KEV: non
• Activités: très faible
• Secteur: Transportation, Hostingprovider, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6951
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6951
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-6951/