CVE-2016-8646

N/A

Description

The hash_accept function in crypto/algif_hash.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by attempting to trigger use of in-kernel hash algorithms for a socket that has received zero bytes of data.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published11/28/2016

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4afa5f9617927453ac04b24b584f6c718dfb4f45(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.6(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/15/2(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94309(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1297(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1298(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388821(secalert@redhat.com)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4afa5f9617927453ac04b24b584f6c718dfb4f45(secalert@redhat.com)

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4afa5f9617927453ac04b24b584f6c718dfb4f45(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.6(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/15/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94309(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1297(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1298(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388821(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4afa5f9617927453ac04b24b584f6c718dfb4f45(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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