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CVE-2013-1792

Race condition in the install_user_keyrings function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via crafted keyctl system calls that trigger keyring operations in simultaneous threads.

  • Published: Mar 22, 2013
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2013-1792
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.7
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
linux / linux_kernel 3.8.0 3.8.0.x
linux / linux_kernel - 3.8.2.x
linux / linux_kernel 3.8.1 3.8.1.x