CVE-2017-6951
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 16, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 16, 2017
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 96943vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:2669vendor-advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01849.html
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01845.html
- RHSA-2017:2077vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:1842vendor-advisory
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01846.html
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