NVD
- Id
- 18359
- Name
- CVE-2016-2053
- Description
- The asn1_ber_decoder function in lib/asn1_decoder.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via an ASN.1 BER file that lacks a public key, leading to mishandling by the public_key_verify_signature function in crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.1
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.1
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 8.6
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2016-05-02
- Modified Date
- 2016-11-28
- Seq
- 2016-2053