crypto/ghash-generic.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a failed or missing ghash_setkey function call, followed by a (1) ghash_update function call or (2) ghash_final function call, as demonstrated by a write operation on an AF_ALG socket.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-05-24T23:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:32.660Z
Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2011-4081
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-05-24T23:55:02.480
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:31:48.617
Link: CVE-2011-4081
Redhat