CVE-2015-7799

The slhc_init function in drivers/net/slip/slhc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.2.3 does not ensure that certain slot numbers are valid, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted PPPIOCSMAXCID ioctl call.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2015-10-19 10:59

Updated : 2017-03-24 01:59


NVD link : CVE-2015-7799

Mitre link : CVE-2015-7799

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-7799


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel