Medium · published November 29, 2022
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP). A missing lock when clearing sk_user_data can lead to a race condition and NULL pointer dereference. A local user could use this flaw to potentially crash the system causing a denial of service.
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux/layer_2_tunneling_protocol | < 6.0 | 6.0 |
| fedoraproject/fedora | all versions | — |
| fedoraproject/fedora | all versions | — |
| fedoraproject/fedora | all versions | — |