The vulnerability of the stmmac_adjust_time() function in the drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ptp.c file of the Ethernet adapter support driver from STMicroelectronics’ operating system Linux allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the stmmacadjusttime function in the drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmacptp.c file of the Ethernet adapter support driver from STMicroelectronics’ operating system Linux is related to improper locking of resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker ...