CVE-2017-12193
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Summary
The assoc_array_insert_into_terminal_node function in lib/assoc_array.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 mishandles node splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via a crafted application, as demonstrated by the keyring key type, and key addition and link creation operations.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Linux kernel since 3.13 up to 4.14 (not including) | Linux kernel since 3.13 up to 4.14 (not including) | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-476: CWE-476
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101678
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501215
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/
References
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101678
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501215
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ea6789980fdaa610d7eb63602c746bf6ec70cd2b
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3698-2/
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