The vulnerability of the net/batman-adv components in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the net/batman-adv component in the Linux operating system is related to errors during thread blocking. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Design/Logic Flaw

The batadvfragmergepackets function in net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c in the B.A.T.M.A.N. implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 uses an incorrect length field during a calculation of an amount of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service mesh-node system crash...