The copy_creds function in kernel/cred.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.2 provides an invalid replacement session keyring to a child process, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted application that uses the fork system call.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-08-09T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.390Z
Reserved: 2012-05-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-2745

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-08-09T10:29:47.027
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-2745
