The vulnerability of the mlx5_dpll_remove() function in the drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/dpll.c file of the Mellanox driver for the fifth-generation kernel adapters of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the mlx5dpllremove function in the drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/dpll.c file of the Mellanox driver for the fifth-generation kernel adapters of the Linux operating system is related to the reutilization of previously freed memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could...