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CVE ID:CVE-2016-7042
Description:The proc_keys_show function in security/keys/proc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2, when the GNU Compiler Collection (gcc) stack protector is enabled, uses an incorrect buffer size for certain timeout data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption and panic) by reading the /proc/keys file.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842950   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842946   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842976   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842978   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703696   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.670   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842947   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.871855  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7042
BugTraq ID: 93544
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93544
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/13/5
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0817
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1842
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2077
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2669
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2669




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