CVE-2015-8539 (GCVE-0-2015-8539)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-02-08 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (BUG) via crafted keyctl commands that negatively instantiate a key, related to security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c, security/keys/trusted.c, and security/keys/user_defined.c.
References
cve@mitre.org http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=096fe9eaea40a17e125569f9e657e34cdb6d73bd Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00009.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00011.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00018.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00019.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00020.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00021.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00022.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00034.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/09/1 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0152 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0181 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284450 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/096fe9eaea40a17e125569f9e657e34cdb6d73bd Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/ Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/ Third Party Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00018.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00019.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00020.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00021.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00022.html Third Party Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/09/1 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0151 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0152 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0181 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284450 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/096fe9eaea40a17e125569f9e657e34cdb6d73bd Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-1/ Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3798-2/ Third Party Advisory
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