CVE-2017-15116
Medium
Description
The rngapi_reset function in crypto/rng.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference).
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedNov 30, 2017
First seenNov 30, 2017
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 4.2 | 4.2 |
| redhat enterprise_linux | 7.0 | — |
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