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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 24, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024

CVE-2017-18075

CVE-2017-18075

Description

crypto/pcrypt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.13 mishandles freeing instances, allowing a local user able to access the AF_ALG-based AEAD interface (CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER_API_AEAD) and pcrypt (CONFIG_CRYPTO_PCRYPT) to cause a denial of service (kfree of an incorrect pointer) or possibly have unspecified other impact by executing a crafted sequence of system calls.

Affected products

20

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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