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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2016-0728
HistoryFeb 08, 2016 - 3:59 a.m.

Integer overflow

2016-02-0803:59:00
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6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

0.4%

The join_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 mishandles object references in a certain error case, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and use-after-free) via crafted keyctl commands.

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