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CVE-2016-4805
Published: May 23, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash, or spinlock) or possibly have unspecified other impact by removing a network namespace, related to the ppp_register_net_channel and ppp_unregister_channel functions.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SUSE-SU-2016:1690
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2016:1985
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2016:2184
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3021-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2016:1641
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
DSA-3607
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1036763
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
[oss-security] 20160515 Re: CVE Requests: Linux: use-after-free issue for ppp channel
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
SUSE-SU-2016:1672
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-3021-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.2
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335803
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SUSE-SU-2016:2105
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
90605
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
SUSE-SU-2016:1937
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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