Linux kernel denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-05879)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the crypto/ccm.c file in Linux kernel versions 4.10.x prior to 4.10.12 and 4.9.x. The vulnerability can be exploited by a local...

PT-2017-1925 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions 4.9.x and 4.10.x before 4.10.12 Description: The issue is caused by incorrect interaction with the CONFIG VMAP STACK option in the drivers/char/virtio console.c file, allowing local users to cause a denial of service, su...