CVE-2017-15116

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15116
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15116.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-15116
Downstream
Published
2017-11-30T18:29:00.320Z
Modified
2026-03-14T14:26:39.966552Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The rngapi_reset function in crypto/rng.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference).

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "4.2"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "7.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15116.json"