CVE-2017-15274

NameCVE-2017-15274
Descriptionsecurity/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.5 does not consider the case of a NULL payload in conjunction with a nonzero length value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a crafted add_key or keyctl system call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-12192.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.226-1fixed
bookworm6.1.115-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.119-1fixed
trixie6.12.5-1fixed
sid6.12.6-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcewheezy3.2.93-1
linuxsourcejessie3.16.48-1
linuxsourcestretch4.9.47-1
linuxsource(unstable)4.11.6-1

Notes

Fixed by: https://git.kernel.org/linus/5649645d725c73df4302428ee4e02c869248b4c5 (4.12-rc5)

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