Linux kernel crypto/ahash.c denial of service vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. Linux kernel has a security vulnerability in the crypto/ahash.c file. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to submit a special request to crash the system...

PT-2017-2371 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions through 4.10.9 Description: The issue is related to the crypto/ahash.c component in the Linux kernel, which can lead to a denial of service due to infinite recursion. This occurs when an attacker triggers EBUSY on a full...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-229.4.2 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-229.4.2 - x86 crypto: aesni - fix memory usage in GCM decryption Kurt Stutsman 1213331 1212178 CVE-2015-3331 3.10.0-229.4.1 - crypto x86: sha256ssse3 - also test for BMI2 Herbert Xu 1211484 1201563 - crypto testmgr: fix RNG return...