CVE - CVE-2017-18075

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-18075	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
crypto/pcrypt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.13 mishandles freeing instances, allowing a local user able to access the AF_ALG-based AEAD interface (CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER_API_AEAD) and pcrypt (CONFIG_CRYPTO_PCRYPT) to cause a denial of service (kfree of an incorrect pointer) or possibly have unspecified other impact by executing a crafted sequence of system calls.
References
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BID:102813 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102813 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d76c68109f37cb85b243a1cf0f40313afd2bae68 CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d76c68109f37cb85b243a1cf0f40313afd2bae68 CONFIRM:https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.13 REDHAT:RHSA-2018:2948 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948 UBUNTU:USN-3619-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/ UBUNTU:USN-3619-2 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20180124	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180124)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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