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CVE-2017-6951

Published: 2017-03-16T18:59Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:30Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt