vulnerability

Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2017-15299: kernel security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 14, 2017
Added
Dec 4, 2017
Modified
Apr 1, 2026

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.

Solutions

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Title
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