CVE-2015-1333

CVE Details

Release Date:

2015-07-27

Description

It was found that the Linux kernel's keyring implementation would leak memory when adding a key to a keyring via the add_key() function. A local attacker could use this flaw to exhaust all available memory on the system.

See more information about CVE-2015-1333 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	4.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.2.2.el6uek)	ELSA-2015-3078	2015-09-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2015-3078	2015-09-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-98.2.2.el7uek)	ELSA-2015-3078	2015-09-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)	ELSA-2015-1778	2015-09-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2015-3078	2015-09-16
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2015-0122	2015-09-16

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