CVE-2017-18075

crypto/pcrypt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.13 mishandles freeing instances, allowing a local user able to access the AF_ALG-based AEAD interface (CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER_API_AEAD) and pcrypt (CONFIG_CRYPTO_PCRYPT) to cause a denial of service (kfree of an incorrect pointer) or possibly have unspecified other impact by executing a crafted sequence of system calls.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2018-01-24
Last modified
2024-08-05
Weaknesses
CWE-763

Affected products

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