DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12153

A security flaw was discovered in the nl80211setrekeydata function in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.3. This function does not check whether the required attributes are present in a Netlink request. This request can be issued by a user with the CAPNETADMIN capability and...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5532

The main function in tools/hv/hvkvpdaemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1, allows local users to cause a denial of service daemon exit via a crafted application that sends a Netlink message. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for...