| Release Date: | 2017-05-11 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
The KEYS subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.10.13 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of KEY_REQKEY_DEFL_THREAD_KEYRING keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring calls.
See more information about CVE-2017-7472 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 5.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2022-9852 | 2022-10-04 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2018-0151 | 2018-01-25 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2022-9852 | 2022-10-04 |
| Oracle VM version 3 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2022-0026 | 2022-10-11 |
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