CVE-2016-0728
47Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Actepss 3.6%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDFeb 8
1st PoCJan 19
VulnCheck+178d
exploitation probability
3.6%top 12% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
23 public exploit(s)
The join_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 mishandles object references in a certain error case, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and use-after-free) via crafted keyctl commands.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 23
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References
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=23567fd052a9abb6d67fe8e7a9ccdd9800a540f2http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176194.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00026.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00012.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00033.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00034.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00035.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00038.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00039.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00040.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00041.html