The security_context_to_sid_core function in security/selinux/ss/services.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the CAP_MAC_ADMIN capability to set a zero-length security context.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | kernel | 2014-02-26 14:26 | ALAS-2014-289 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |