Fix EINPROGRESS notification callback in kernel-crypto CVE-2017-7618 remote
asked 2017-06-01 12:34:42 +0200
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crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion) by triggering EBUSY on a full queue. 7.5 high (attack range: remote)
file affected: kernel-adaptation-sbj-3.4.108.20161101.1/crypto/ ahash.c /include/crypto/internal/hash.h