CVE-2012-2745

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CVSS v3
N/A
CVSS v2
4.7
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

The copy_creds function in kernel/cred.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.2 provides an invalid replacement session keyring to a child process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted application that uses the fork system call.

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