vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-7374

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 31, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in fs/crypto/ in the Linux kernel before 4.10.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly gain privileges by revoking keyring keys being used for ext4, f2fs, or ubifs encryption, causing cryptographic transform objects to be freed prematurely.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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