Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-17806

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The HMAC implementation crypto/hmac.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.8 does not validate that the underlying cryptographic hash algorithm is unkeyed, allowing ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17806

The HMAC implementation crypto/hmac.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.8 does not validate that the underlying cryptographic hash algorithm is unkeyed, allowing a local attacker able to use the AFALG-based hash interface CONFIGCRYPTOUSERAPIHASH and the SHA-3 hash algorithm CONFIGCRYPTOSHA3 to caus...