CVE-2022-1516 (GCVE-0-2022-1516)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-05 14:57 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:10
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Summary
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s X.25 set of standardized network protocols functionality in the way a user terminates their session using a simulated Ethernet card and continued usage of this connection. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.
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No CVSS data available.
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Vendor Product Version
n/a Kernel Affected: Linux kernel 5.18-rc1
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