CVE-2015-8539
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 8, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 10, 2015
Description
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (BUG) via crafted keyctl commands that negatively instantiate a key, related to security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c, security/keys/trusted.c, and security/keys/user_defined.c.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SU-2016:0337vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284450
- RHSA-2018:0181vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0434vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=096fe9eaea40a17e125569f9e657e34cdb6d73bd
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/096fe9eaea40a17e125569f9e657e34cdb6d73bd
- [oss-security] 20151208 CVE request - Linux kernel - Fix handling of stored error in a negatively instantiated user keymailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:0380vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2018:0152vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0335vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1102vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0383vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0386vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0339vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2018:0151vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2074vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0384vendor-advisory
- USN-3798-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0387vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0336vendor-advisory
- USN-3798-2vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0381vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1937vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0911vendor-advisory
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