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CVE-2017-15116 (Medium) detected in multiple libraries #580

Open mend-bolt-for-github[bot] opened 1 year ago

mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 1 year ago

CVE-2017-15116 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - linux-stable-rtv3.8.6, linuxlinux-3.0.40, linux-stable-rtv3.8.6, linux-stable-rtv3.8.6

Vulnerability Details

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).

Publish Date: 2017-11-30

URL: CVE-2017-15116

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15116

Release Date: 2017-11-30

Fix Resolution: 4.2


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mend-bolt-for-github[bot] commented 1 year ago

:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.