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CVE-2017-7472

CVSS v3.0 5.5 (Medium)
55% Progress
CVSS v2.0 4.9 (Medium)
49% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (0th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 14
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The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.10.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of KEY_REQKEY_DEFL_THREAD_KEYRING keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring calls.

Weaknesses
CWE-404
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2017-05-11 19:29:00
(7 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-02-12 23:30:04
(19 months ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel 4.10.12 and prior versions cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel <= 4.10.12