The vulnerability of the smc_clc_send_confirm_accept() function in the net/smc/smc_clc.c module of the CLC-handshaking TCP socket subsystem of the SMC subsystem in the Linux operating system allows a intruder to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the smcclcsendconfirmaccept function in the net/smc/smcclc.c module of the CLC-handshaking TCP socket subsystem of the Linux operating system’s SMC kernel is related to the assignment of pointers due to an incorrect update of a reused resource. Exploiting this vulnerability c...