CVE-2017-2647
High
Description
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via vectors involving a NULL value for a certain match field, related to the keyring_search_iterator function in keyring.c.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMar 31, 2017
First seenMar 31, 2017
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 3.17.8 | — |
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