| Release Date: | 2016-12-02 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
crypto/mcryptd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.15 allows local usersto cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by using an AF_ALG socket with an incompatible algorithm, as demonstrated by mcryptd(md5).
See more information about CVE-2016-10147 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 4.9 |
| Vector String: | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el6uek) | ELSA-2017-3533 | 2017-03-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2017-3533 | 2017-03-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.33.el7uek) | ELSA-2017-3533 | 2017-03-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2017-1842 | 2017-08-07 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2017-1842-1 | 2017-08-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2017-3533 | 2017-03-31 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2017-0056 | 2017-03-31 |
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