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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15116

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15116 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

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).

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 30, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

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