CVE ID:	CVE-2016-10147
Description:	crypto/mcryptd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by using an AF_ALG socket with an incompatible algorithm, as demonstrated by mcryptd(md5).
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-10147 95677 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95677 RHSA-2017:1842 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 RHSA-2017:2077 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 [linux-crypto] 20161202 Crash in crypto mcryptd http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=148063683310477&w=2 [oss-security] 20170117 CVE request -- linux kernel: crash by spawning mcrypt(alg) with incompatible algorithm http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/13 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.15 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.8.15 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404200 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404200 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/48a992727d82cb7db076fa15d372178743b1f4cd