gsd-2015-8539
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (BUG) via crafted keyctl commands that negatively instantiate a key, related to security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c, security/keys/trusted.c, and security/keys/user_defined.c.
Aliases
Aliases
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"lastModifiedDate": "2022-01-31T17:51Z",
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