{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2011-2184", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The key_replace_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.1 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a KEYCTL_SESSION_TO_PARENT argument to the keyctl function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2960." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "http://alt.swiecki.net/linux_kernel/sys_open-kmem_cache_alloc-2.6.39-rc4.txt", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://alt.swiecki.net/linux_kernel/sys_open-kmem_cache_alloc-2.6.39-rc4.txt" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f7285b5d631fd6096b11c6af0058ed3a2b30ef4e", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f7285b5d631fd6096b11c6af0058ed3a2b30ef4e" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20110603 CVE request: kernel: set cred->user_ns in key_replace_session_keyring", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/03/2" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20110524 Re: Fwd: Oops (bad memory deref) in slab_alloc() due to filp_cachep holding incorrect values", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/24/502" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20110523 Oops (bad memory deref) in slab_alloc() due to filp_cachep holding incorrect values", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/23/199" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20110525 Re: [Security] Fwd: Oops (bad memory deref) in slab_alloc() due to filp_cachep holding incorrect values", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/25/265" }, { "name": "8371", "refsource": "SREASON", "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8371" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.1", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.1" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20110606 Re: CVE request: kernel: set cred->user_ns in key_replace_session_keyring", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/06/2" } ] } }