CVE-2021-22600

A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s packet protocol subsystem in the way a user call triggers the packetsetring function of the net/packet/afpacket.c. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system. Mitigation Only users with access to the AFPACKE...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:1299-1)

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Integer overflow

The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.6 does not properly validate certain block-size data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service integer signedness error and out-of-bounds write, or gain privileges if the CAPNETRAW capability is held...