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CVE-2017-15951

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CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
<1%p35
Published
()
Modified
Description

The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.10 does not correctly synchronize the actions of updating versus finding a key in the "negative" state to avoid a race condition, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.

Vendors
linux
Products
linux kernel
Weakness
CWE-20
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

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