The vulnerability of the decode_choose_args() function in the net/ceph/osdmap.c module, which is part of the Linux kernel’s networking functions, allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the decodechooseargs function in the net/ceph/osdmap.c module, which is part of the Linux kernel’s networking functions, stems from an improper check of the specified index, position, or offset in the input data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to...