LIN8-1905 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2015-7872
Created: Nov 29, 2015
Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jan 27, 2016
Previous ID: LIN7-5207
Found In Version: 8.0
Fix Version: 8.0.0.2
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel
Description
The key_gc_unused_keys function in security/keys/gc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via crafted keyctl commands.
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-7872
