The vulnerability of the ibmvnic_xmit() function in the drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c module of the Linux kernel allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ibmvnicxmit function in the drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c file of the Linux kernel is related to improper memory release before deleting the last reference „memory leak“. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure...