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Tracker / CVE-2013-7421

CVE-2013-7421

Low 2.1

The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AF_ALG socket with a module name in the salg_name field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9644.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 3.18.5
oracle linux

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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