CVE-2012-2745 REJECTED

The copy_creds function in kernel/cred.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.2 provides an invalid replacement session keyring to a child process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted application that uses the fork system call.

EPSS 0.12% · 30.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.12%
30.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-gke0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-goldfish0, 3.4.0-4.26, 3.4.0-4.24
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-mako0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-goldfish3.4.0-1.7, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-flo3.4.0-5.19, 0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-flo0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-mako3.4.0-7.39, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-snapdragon0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-manta0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-wily0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-raspi20
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-xenial0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0

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