CVE-2016-9313
Description
security/keys/big_key.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.7 mishandles unsuccessful crypto registration in conjunction with successful key-type registration, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application that uses the big_key data type.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.143
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Linux kernel (USN-3162-1) linux-image-4.8.0-32-generic_4.8.0-32.34_i386.deb | Linux |
| Linux kernel (USN-3162-1) linux-image-4.8.0-32-generic_4.8.0-32.34_amd64.deb | Linux |
| Linux kernel (USN-3162-1) linux-image-4.8.0-32-lowlatency_4.8.0-32.34_i386.deb | Linux |
| Linux kernel (USN-3162-1) linux-image-4.8.0-32-lowlatency_4.8.0-32.34_amd64.deb | Linux |
Patch Details
No records foundReferences
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234