The vulnerability of the calipso_skbuff_setattr() function in the net/ipv6/calipso.c module of the Linux operating system’s IPv6 kernel implementation allows a malicious actor to trigger a service failure remotely.

The vulnerability of the calipsoskbuffsetattr function in the net/ipv6/calipso.c module of the Linux operating system’s IPv6 kernel implementation is related to integer overflow or cyclic shift vulnerabilities. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause a service failure...