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HistoryNov 28, 2022 - 10:15 p.m.

Race condition

2022-11-2822:15:00
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4
linux
kernel
l2tp
protocol
system crash
race condition
denial of service

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). A missing lock when clearing sk_user_data can lead to a race condition and NULL pointer dereference. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.