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CVE Reference: CVE-2010-2960 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2010-2960 |
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Description: The keyctl_session_to_parent function in security/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.35.4 and earlier expects that a certain parent session keyring exists, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument to the keyctl function. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/61557 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00003.html ST 1024384 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA41263 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/02/1 MISC http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/22777866582 CONFIRM BID 42932 |
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