The vulnerability of the nh_create_ipv6() function in the net/ipv4/nexthop.c module of the Linux operating system’s IPv4 kernel implementation allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the nhcreateipv6 function in the net/ipv4/nexthop.c module of the Linux operating system’s IPv4 kernel implementation is related to the use of the NULL pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...