fkie_cve-2011-4110
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-01-27 15:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The user_update function in security/keys/user_defined.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel oops) via vectors related to a user-defined key and "updating a negative key into a fully instantiated key."
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.6 |
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