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CVE-2017-15299
Published: Oct 14, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.13.7 mishandles use of add_key for a key that already exists but is uninstantiated, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted system call.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1498016
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[debian-lts-announce] 20171210 [SECURITY] [DLA 1200-1] linux security update
mailing-list
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RHSA-2018:0654
vendor-advisory
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https://marc.info/?t=150654188100001&r=1&w=2
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USN-3798-1
vendor-advisory
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USN-3798-2
vendor-advisory
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https://marc.info/?t=150783958600011&r=1&w=2
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