The vulnerability of the __ip{,6}_append_data() function in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ip,6appenddata function in the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to the execution of operations outside of the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux kernel local denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-08511)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'ip6appenddata' function of the net/ipv6/ip6output.c file in Linux kernel 4.11.3 and earlier versions, which arises from ...