SUSE CVE-2018-7191

In the tun subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.14, devgetvalidname is not called before registernetdevice. This allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic via an ioctlTUNSETIFF call with a dev name containing a / character. This is similar to...

kernel: denial of service via ioctl call in network tun handling

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of networking tunnel device ioctl. A local attacker can cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic via an ioctl TUNSETIFF call with a dev name containing a / character...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7191

In the tun subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.14, devgetvalidname is not called before registernetdevice. This allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic via an ioctlTUNSETIFF call with a dev name containing a / character. This is similar to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9645

The addprobe function in modutils/modprobe.c in BusyBox before 1.23.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on loading kernel modules via a / slash character in a module name, as demonstrated by an "ifconfig /usbserial up" command or a "mount -t /sndpcm none /" command...