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CVE-2016-8650

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Description

The mpi_powm function in lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.11 does not ensure that memory is allocated for limb data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption and panic) via an add_key system call for an RSA key with a zero exponent.

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-20CWE-399

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/76(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/24/8(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94532(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0931(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0932(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0933(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1854(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395187(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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