The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 1, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Mar 2, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 13, 2022
Last updated
Feb 1, 2023
The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AF_ALG socket with a module name in the salg_name field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9644.
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