UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15116
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15116
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15116.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15116
- Upstream
- Published
- 2017-11-30T18:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-18T16:44:10Z
- 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
- Ubuntu - low
- 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
-
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15116
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=94f1bb15bed84ad6c893916b7e7b9db6f1d7eec6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485815
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1514609
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/94f1bb15bed84ad6c893916b7e7b9db6f1d7eec6
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15116
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / linux
Package
- Name
- linux
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux@3.13.0-206.257?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
3.*
3.11.0-12.19
3.12.0-1.3
3.12.0-2.5
3.12.0-2.7
3.12.0-3.8
3.12.0-3.9
3.12.0-4.10
3.12.0-4.12
3.12.0-5.13
3.12.0-7.15
3.13.0-1.16
3.13.0-2.17
3.13.0-3.18
3.13.0-4.19
3.13.0-5.20
3.13.0-6.23
3.13.0-7.25
3.13.0-7.26
3.13.0-8.27
3.13.0-8.28
3.13.0-10.30
3.13.0-11.31
3.13.0-12.32
3.13.0-13.33
3.13.0-14.34
3.13.0-15.35
3.13.0-16.36
3.13.0-17.37
3.13.0-18.38
3.13.0-19.39
3.13.0-19.40
3.13.0-20.42
3.13.0-21.43
3.13.0-22.44
3.13.0-23.45
3.13.0-24.46
3.13.0-24.47
3.13.0-27.50
3.13.0-29.53
3.13.0-30.54
3.13.0-30.55
3.13.0-32.57
3.13.0-33.58
3.13.0-34.60
3.13.0-35.62
3.13.0-36.63
3.13.0-37.64
3.13.0-39.66
3.13.0-40.69
3.13.0-41.70
3.13.0-43.72
3.13.0-44.73
3.13.0-45.74
3.13.0-46.75
3.13.0-46.76
3.13.0-46.77
3.13.0-46.79
3.13.0-48.80
3.13.0-49.81
3.13.0-49.83
3.13.0-51.84
3.13.0-52.85
3.13.0-52.86
3.13.0-53.88
3.13.0-53.89
3.13.0-54.91
3.13.0-55.92
3.13.0-55.94
3.13.0-57.95
3.13.0-58.97
3.13.0-59.98
3.13.0-61.100
3.13.0-62.102
3.13.0-63.103
3.13.0-65.105
3.13.0-65.106
3.13.0-66.108
3.13.0-67.110
3.13.0-68.111
3.13.0-70.113
3.13.0-71.114
3.13.0-73.116
3.13.0-74.118
3.13.0-76.120
3.13.0-77.121
3.13.0-79.123
3.13.0-83.127
3.13.0-85.129
3.13.0-86.130
3.13.0-86.131
3.13.0-87.133
3.13.0-88.135
3.13.0-91.138
3.13.0-92.139
3.13.0-93.140
3.13.0-95.142
3.13.0-96.143
3.13.0-98.145
3.13.0-100.147
3.13.0-101.148
3.13.0-103.150
3.13.0-105.152
3.13.0-106.153
3.13.0-107.154
3.13.0-108.155
3.13.0-109.156
3.13.0-110.157
3.13.0-111.158
3.13.0-112.159
3.13.0-113.160
3.13.0-115.162
3.13.0-116.163
3.13.0-117.164
3.13.0-119.166
3.13.0-121.170
3.13.0-123.172
3.13.0-125.174
3.13.0-126.175
3.13.0-128.177
3.13.0-129.178
3.13.0-132.181
3.13.0-133.182
3.13.0-135.184
3.13.0-137.186
3.13.0-139.188
3.13.0-141.190
3.13.0-142.191
3.13.0-143.192
3.13.0-144.193
3.13.0-145.194
3.13.0-147.196
3.13.0-149.199
3.13.0-151.201
3.13.0-153.203
3.13.0-155.205
3.13.0-156.206
3.13.0-157.207
3.13.0-158.208
3.13.0-160.210
3.13.0-161.211
3.13.0-162.212
3.13.0-163.213
3.13.0-164.214
3.13.0-165.215
3.13.0-166.216
3.13.0-167.217
3.13.0-168.218
3.13.0-169.219
3.13.0-170.220
3.13.0-173.224
3.13.0-174.225
3.13.0-175.226
3.13.0-176.227
3.13.0-180.231
3.13.0-181.232
3.13.0-182.233
3.13.0-183.234
3.13.0-184.235
3.13.0-185.236
3.13.0-186.237
3.13.0-187.238
3.13.0-188.239
3.13.0-189.240
3.13.0-190.241
3.13.0-191.242
3.13.0-192.243
3.13.0-193.244
3.13.0-194.245
3.13.0-195.246
3.13.0-196.247
3.13.0-197.248
3.13.0-198.249
3.13.0-199.250
3.13.0-200.251
3.13.0-201.252
3.13.0-202.253
3.13.0-203.254
3.13.0-204.255
3.13.0-205.256
3.13.0-206.257
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-azure-fde
Package
- Name
- linux-azure-fde
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure-fde@5.4.0-1103.109+cvm1.1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
5.*
5.4.0-1063.66+cvm2.2
5.4.0-1063.66+cvm3.2
5.4.0-1064.67+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1065.68+cvm2.1
5.4.0-1067.70+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1068.71+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1069.72+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1070.73+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1072.75+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1073.76+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1074.77+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1076.79+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1078.81+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1080.83+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1083.87+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1085.90+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1085.90+cvm2.1
5.4.0-1086.91+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1089.94+cvm1.2
5.4.0-1090.95+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1091.96+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1092.97+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1095.101+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1098.104+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1100.106+cvm1.1
5.4.0-1103.109+cvm1.1
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-gke
Package
- Name
- linux-gke
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gke@5.4.0-1105.112?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
5.*
5.4.0-1033.35
5.4.0-1035.37
5.4.0-1036.38
5.4.0-1037.39
5.4.0-1039.41
5.4.0-1041.43
5.4.0-1042.44
5.4.0-1043.45
5.4.0-1044.46
5.4.0-1046.48
5.4.0-1049.52
5.4.0-1051.54
5.4.0-1052.55
5.4.0-1053.56
5.4.0-1054.57
5.4.0-1055.58
5.4.0-1056.59
5.4.0-1057.60
5.4.0-1059.62
5.4.0-1061.64
5.4.0-1062.65
5.4.0-1063.66
5.4.0-1065.68
5.4.0-1066.69
5.4.0-1067.70
5.4.0-1068.71
5.4.0-1071.76
5.4.0-1072.77
5.4.0-1074.79
5.4.0-1076.82
5.4.0-1078.84
5.4.0-1080.86
5.4.0-1081.87
5.4.0-1083.89
5.4.0-1084.90
5.4.0-1086.93
5.4.0-1087.94
5.4.0-1090.97
5.4.0-1091.98
5.4.0-1094.101
5.4.0-1095.102
5.4.0-1096.103
5.4.0-1097.104
5.4.0-1098.105
5.4.0-1099.106
5.4.0-1100.107
5.4.0-1101.108
5.4.0-1102.109
5.4.0-1103.110
5.4.0-1104.111
5.4.0-1105.112
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-gkeop
Package
- Name
- linux-gkeop
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gkeop@5.4.0-1102.106?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
5.*
5.4.0-1008.9
5.4.0-1009.10
5.4.0-1010.11
5.4.0-1011.12
5.4.0-1012.13
5.4.0-1013.14
5.4.0-1014.15
5.4.0-1015.16
5.4.0-1016.17
5.4.0-1018.19
5.4.0-1021.22
5.4.0-1022.23
5.4.0-1023.24
5.4.0-1024.25
5.4.0-1025.26
5.4.0-1026.27
5.4.0-1027.28
5.4.0-1029.30
5.4.0-1031.32
5.4.0-1032.33
5.4.0-1033.34
5.4.0-1034.35
5.4.0-1036.37
5.4.0-1037.38
5.4.0-1038.39
5.4.0-1039.40
5.4.0-1040.41
5.4.0-1043.44
5.4.0-1046.48
5.4.0-1048.51
5.4.0-1049.52
5.4.0-1051.54
5.4.0-1052.55
5.4.0-1053.56
5.4.0-1054.57
5.4.0-1056.60
5.4.0-1057.61
5.4.0-1060.64
5.4.0-1061.65
5.4.0-1062.66
5.4.0-1064.68
5.4.0-1065.69
5.4.0-1066.70
5.4.0-1067.71
5.4.0-1068.72
5.4.0-1069.73
5.4.0-1070.74
5.4.0-1071.75
5.4.0-1072.76
5.4.0-1073.77
5.4.0-1074.78
5.4.0-1075.79
5.4.0-1076.80
5.4.0-1077.81
5.4.0-1078.82
5.4.0-1079.83
5.4.0-1080.84
5.4.0-1081.85
5.4.0-1083.87
5.4.0-1084.88
5.4.0-1085.89
5.4.0-1086.90
5.4.0-1087.91
5.4.0-1088.92
5.4.0-1089.93
5.4.0-1090.94
5.4.0-1091.95
5.4.0-1092.96
5.4.0-1093.97
5.4.0-1094.98
5.4.0-1095.99
5.4.0-1096.100
5.4.0-1097.101
5.4.0-1098.102
5.4.0-1099.103
5.4.0-1100.104
5.4.0-1101.105
5.4.0-1102.106
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-gkeop-5.15
Package
- Name
- linux-gkeop-5.15
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15@5.15.0-1055.62~20.04.1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
5.*
5.15.0-1003.5~20.04.2
5.15.0-1005.7~20.04.1
5.15.0-1007.10~20.04.1
5.15.0-1008.12~20.04.1
5.15.0-1011.15~20.04.2
5.15.0-1012.16~20.04.1
5.15.0-1013.17~20.04.1
5.15.0-1015.19~20.04.1
5.15.0-1016.21~20.04.1
5.15.0-1017.22~20.04.1
5.15.0-1018.23~20.04.1
5.15.0-1019.24~20.04.1
5.15.0-1020.25~20.04.1
5.15.0-1021.26~20.04.1
5.15.0-1022.27~20.04.1
5.15.0-1023.28~20.04.1
5.15.0-1024.29~20.04.1
5.15.0-1025.30~20.04.1
5.15.0-1026.31~20.04.1
5.15.0-1027.32~20.04.1
5.15.0-1028.33~20.04.1
5.15.0-1030.35~20.04.1
5.15.0-1031.37~20.04.1
5.15.0-1032.38~20.04.1
5.15.0-1033.39~20.04.1
5.15.0-1034.40~20.04.1
5.15.0-1035.41~20.04.1
5.15.0-1036.42~20.04.1
5.15.0-1037.43~20.04.1
5.15.0-1038.44~20.04.1
5.15.0-1039.45~20.04.1
5.15.0-1040.46~20.04.1
5.15.0-1043.50~20.04.1
5.15.0-1044.51~20.04.1
5.15.0-1045.52~20.04.1
5.15.0-1046.53~20.04.1
5.15.0-1047.54~20.04.1
5.15.0-1048.55~20.04.1
5.15.0-1049.56~20.04.1
5.15.0-1050.57~20.04.1
5.15.0-1051.58~20.04.1
5.15.0-1052.59~20.04.1
5.15.0-1053.60~20.04.1
5.15.0-1054.61~20.04.1
5.15.0-1055.62~20.04.1
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-raspi2
Package
- Name
- linux-raspi2
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-raspi2@5.4.0-1006.6?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / linux-riscv
Package
- Name
- linux-riscv
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-riscv@5.4.0-40.45?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / linux-intel-iot-realtime
Package
- Name
- linux-intel-iot-realtime
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime@5.15.0-1073.75?arch=source&distro=jammy
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / linux-realtime
Package
- Name
- linux-realtime
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-realtime@5.15.0-1032.35?arch=source&distro=jammy
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / linux-riscv
Package
- Name
- linux-riscv
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-riscv@5.15.0-1028.32?arch=source&distro=jammy
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
5.*
5.13.0-1004.4
5.13.0-1006.6+22.04.1
5.13.0-1007.7+22.04.1
5.13.0-1010.11+22.04.1
5.15.0-1004.4
5.15.0-1005.5
5.15.0-1006.6
5.15.0-1007.7
5.15.0-1008.8
5.15.0-1011.12
5.15.0-1012.13
5.15.0-1014.16
5.15.0-1015.17
5.15.0-1016.18
5.15.0-1017.19
5.15.0-1018.21
5.15.0-1019.22
5.15.0-1020.23
5.15.0-1022.26
5.15.0-1023.27
5.15.0-1026.30
5.15.0-1027.31
5.15.0-1028.32