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Adam Mariš 2016-01-20 11:15:44 UTC CC security-response-team
Red Hat Bugzilla 2016-01-20 11:15:44 UTC Doc Type --- Bug Fix
Adam Mariš 2016-01-20 11:16:21 UTC Whiteboard impact=moderate,public=no,reported=20160120,source=reasearcher,cvss2=4.6/AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=moderate,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=4.6/AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Adam Mariš 2016-01-20 11:26:26 UTC Blocks 1300260
Wade Mealing 2016-01-28 08:50:55 UTC CC dhowells, wmealing
Wade Mealing 2016-01-29 05:21:24 UTC Whiteboard impact=moderate,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=4.6/AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=moderate,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Wade Mealing 2016-01-29 05:21:59 UTC Whiteboard impact=moderate,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Wade Mealing 2016-01-29 05:22:06 UTC Severity medium high
Wade Mealing 2016-01-29 05:22:14 UTC Priority medium high
Petr Matousek 2016-01-29 09:16:37 UTC CC pmatouse
Blocks 1300260 1302159
Adam Mariš 2016-01-29 09:20:07 UTC Summary EMBARGOED kernel: Tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length() causing machine lock up EMBARGOED CVE-2016-0758 kernel: Tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length() causing machine lock up
Alias CVE-2016-0758
Adam Mariš 2016-02-02 15:42:36 UTC Depends On 1303981
Wade Mealing 2016-02-11 12:03:05 UTC Whiteboard impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=new,rhel-6/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel=new,rhel-7/kernel-rt=new,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=new,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=new,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Wade Mealing 2016-02-16 07:52:25 UTC Depends On 1308814
Wade Mealing 2016-02-16 07:52:35 UTC Depends On 1308815
David Howells 2016-02-18 16:51:42 UTC Depends On 1250405
Wade Mealing 2016-04-11 11:30:46 UTC Doc Text An issue with ASN1.1 DER decoder was reported that could lead to memory corruptions, possible privilege escalation, or complete local denial of service via x509 certificate DER files.
Wade Mealing 2016-04-11 11:31:04 UTC Whiteboard impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,cwe=CWE-120,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Wade Mealing 2016-04-11 12:03:05 UTC Comment 6 is private 1 0
Petr Matousek 2016-04-11 13:40:02 UTC Depends On 1250405
Petr Matousek 2016-04-11 13:42:22 UTC Depends On 1325957
Petr Matousek 2016-04-11 13:42:29 UTC Depends On 1325958
Petr Matousek 2016-04-11 13:42:38 UTC Depends On 1325959
Petr Matousek 2016-04-11 13:42:47 UTC Depends On 1325960
Martin Prpič 2016-04-15 11:16:53 UTC Summary EMBARGOED CVE-2016-0758 kernel: Tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length() causing machine lock up EMBARGOED CVE-2016-0758 kernel: tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length()
Martin Prpič 2016-05-11 10:29:17 UTC Doc Text An issue with ASN1.1 DER decoder was reported that could lead to memory corruptions, possible privilege escalation, or complete local denial of service via x509 certificate DER files. A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder processed certain certificate files. A local attacker could use a specially crafted X.509 certificate DER file to escalate their privileges to root.
Vladis Dronov 2016-05-11 10:30:12 UTC CC vdronov
Martin Prpič 2016-05-11 10:48:32 UTC Doc Text A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder processed certain certificate files. A local attacker could use a specially crafted X.509 certificate DER file to escalate their privileges to root. A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder processed certain certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local, unprivileged user could use a specially crafted X.509 certificate DER file to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges on the system.
Wade Mealing 2016-05-12 06:26:18 UTC Whiteboard impact=important,public=no,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,cwe=CWE-120,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected impact=important,public=20160512,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,cwe=CWE-120,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Petr Matousek 2016-05-12 07:06:04 UTC Summary EMBARGOED CVE-2016-0758 kernel: tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length() CVE-2016-0758 kernel: tags with indefinite length can corrupt pointers in asn1_find_indefinite_length()
Petr Matousek 2016-05-12 07:06:13 UTC Group security, qe_staff
Petr Matousek 2016-05-12 07:06:43 UTC Depends On 1335386
Vladis Dronov 2016-05-12 10:35:16 UTC Status NEW CLOSED
Resolution --- ERRATA
Last Closed 2016-05-12 06:35:16 UTC
Salvatore Bonaccorso 2016-05-12 14:13:02 UTC CC carnil
Slawomir Czarko 2016-05-12 15:53:35 UTC CC slawomir
Product Security DevOps Team 2019-09-29 13:42:36 UTC Whiteboard impact=important,public=20160512,reported=20160120,source=researcher,cvss2=7.2/AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C,cwe=CWE-120,rhel-5/kernel=notaffected,rhel-6/kernel=notaffected,rhel-7/kernel=affected,rhel-7/kernel-rt=affected,mrg-2/realtime-kernel=affected,rhelsa-7/arm-kernel=affected,fedora-all/kernel=affected
Ondrej Soukup 2021-06-01 15:02:41 UTC CC osoukup

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