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CVE-2016-2053

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CVSS 3.0
4.7 medium
EPSS
<1%p40
Published
()
Modified
Description

The asn1_ber_decoder function in lib/asn1_decoder.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via an ASN.1 BER file that lacks a public key, leading to mishandling by the public_key_verify_signature function in crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-310
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.5%)

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