The vulnerability of the mptcp_get_options() function in the net/mptcp/options.c module, which is part of the Linux kernel’s networking functions, allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the mptcpgetoptions function in the net/mptcp/options.c module, which implements networking functions in the Linux kernel, relates to reading beyond the buffer boundaries. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...