Integer Overflow in Linux Kernel ASN.1 Decoder Allows Privilege Escalation

CVE-2016-0758 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Integer overflow in lib/asn1_decoder.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted ASN.1 data.

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