ghsa-w643-vjwg-3cfx
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:54
Modified
2022-05-14 03:54
Details

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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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-6951"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-476"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-03-16T18:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-w643-vjwg-3cfx",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:54:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:54:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6951"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96943"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01845.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01846.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.spinics.net/lists/keyrings/msg01849.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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