The vulnerability of the batadv_dat_start_timer() function in the distributed-arp-table.c module of the B.A.T.M.A.N. network interface card of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to induce a service failure.

The vulnerability of the batadvdatstarttimer function in the distributed-arp-table.c module of the B.A.T.M.A.N. network interface card of the Linux operating system is related to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a attacker to cause a service failure...